12-02-2025
BCSD students invited to design postage stamp for Black History Month
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Goose Creek NAACP is inviting Berkeley County School District students to design their own postage stamps to celebrate Black History Month.
Organizers say students can design a commemorative stamp in honor of the contributions of Black Americans and the important events associated with their history.
Students can also submit a poem highlighting a Black American and their contribution to society as another option for the contest. The poem must be original, the work of only one person, and under 75 words.
According to the Goose Creek Cultural Arts Commission, the following must be on the stamp:
USA
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The name of the person, place or event, and the image
The deadline is set for March 3 at 5 p.m. Submissions can be sent to gcculturalarts@
Organizers say submissions will be displayed at the Goose Creek Recreation Center, and winners will be honored at the Goose Creek City Council Meeting on Tuesday, March 11 at 6 p.m.
To learn more about the contest, call 843-695-7215 or email goosecreeknaacp@
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