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Wednesday, September 4th
12 — 1 p.m.
Knowledge at Noon: Straight Out of Ridgewood
This event is free. The meeting room will open at 11:50 a.m.
Virtual
Join Shekeese Duvall for this month’s Knowledge at Noon: Straight out of Ridgewood. Duvall will share the history of his familial ties to the City of Columbia, including the Wheeler Hill neighborhood, and why that connection empowers his support and work with HC's Jubilee: Festival of Black History and Culture.
About Sherard “Shekeese” Duvall
Sherard “Shekeese” Duvall is a film producer, media educator, and ambassador of South Carolina Hip-Hop culture. A former DJ for Columbia’s BigDM, Hot 103.9FM, and several radio stations along the east coast including appearances on BET and MTV. He’s produced commercial and documentary projects for VH1, Oxygen Network, Discovery Health, and more. A 2022 SC Arts Commission Fellow, a 2022 Liberty Fellow, a Leo Twiggs Arts Leadership Scholar, and one of the founders of Love Peace & Hip-Hop’s World Famous Hip-Hop Family Day. A 2001 University of South Carolina grad and a product of Richland District One schools, he is the President/CEO at OTR Media Group and the proud dad of his son, Cairo.
About Knowledge at Noon
Knowledge at Noon provides fresh perspectives on Columbia’s rich history. This monthly virtual series delves into diverse topics such as archaeology and women's history, featuring Historic Columbia staff and local experts. Each session includes a forty-five-minute presentation followed by a Q-and-A. Attendance is free, but registration is required to receive the meeting link.
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