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Explore how the Gullah Geechee people inspired one of the world’s most popular operas during this special evening anchored by a panel discussion hosted by WCBD-TV anchor Carolyn Murray, illuminating a fascinating story of art, conflict, and redemption. Watch excerpts from the forthcoming documentary When Porgy Came Home by Lauren Waring Douglas, which highlights the landmark 1970 production of Porgy and Bess that featured Gullah singers and marked the first integrated audience in the city’s history. Charleston Gaillard Center, 95 Calhoun St. Tuesday, 7pm. Free.