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PURE Chautauqua Panel: Septima

Pure Chautauqua: Septima, at Piccolo Spoleto, May 24-28, 2024. Black and white image of a seated older Black woman in non-modern attire.

Guided by the songs and script of Septima, six panelists will discuss the importance of Septima’s legacy and the continued fight for voter rights in South Carolina, the South, and beyond. Panelists will include Dr. Patricia Williams Dockery (playwright and principal researcher), Donna Factor (League of Women Voters representative), Georgette Mayo (Septima Archivist), Aaron White (Johns Island Progressive Club), and Zania Cummings (actress playing Septima). The event will be moderated by Sharon Graci (PURE Co-Founder and director of Septima).