Join Historian Steve Williams for a presentation on seven Georgetonians who achieved national and state recognition by their ties to historical icons. Through video clips, we'll explore their journeys, focusing on key moments and contributions that propelled them into the spotlight.
About the Speaker:
Steve Williams was born and raised in New York City. He attended Hofstra University and Furman University where he earned his Master’s in School Administration and Supervision. A former educator and school administrator for over three decades, he has taught at every grade level. He is currently retired and resides in Georgetown, South Carolina. He is a noted writer, speaker, historian, columnist, and author of: If You Don't Push, Nothin' Moves, a rousing collection of inspirational prose and poems, Ebony Effects: 150 Unknown Facts about Blacks in Georgetown, SC, a riveting expose' of the untold story of blacks in Georgetown, But for the Grace of God, a true story of the life of Donald Gilliard, As I Travel Along (text & workbook), The story of Harriet Tubman and James Bowley, 24 Extraordinary People Who Made a Difference, The true stories of 24 people who helped their community from 1865 to 1984.