African American Civil War hero to be honored outside SC’s state grounds
A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has decided Robert ...
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South Carolina statue honoring Black hero Robert Smalls will stare down a segregationist
Smalls would see a new South Carolina constitution in 1895 wipe out African Americans’ right to vote in a convention led by “Pitchfork” Ben Tillman. Tillman was a governor and U.S. senator ...
Charleston's International African American Museum offers free admission day. Here are the details.
The International African American Museum in downtown Charleston, SC is offering free admission to the museum and events in ...
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South Carolina minority commission discriminates against minorities with racial quota: lawsuit says
The federal lawsuit argues that the state law requiring a racial quota for the commission violates the 14 Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause and Citizenship Clause.
South Carolina selects first monument at statehouse to honor an African American hero
This system will start initially as snowfall Friday afternoon and evening; however, freezing rain and sleet will mix in with ...
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The Civil War and emancipation
On December 20, 1860, South Carolina seceded ... of repealing the Fugitive Slave Law -- a position that horrified African Americans and their white allies. Lincoln's statement, however, did ...
South Carolina statue honoring Black hero Robert Smalls will stare down a segregationist
A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has decided Robert ...
South Carolina statue honouring Black hero Robert Smalls will stare down a segregationist
A statue of Robert Smalls, a Civil War hero and advocate for Black equality, will confront a white supremacist's legacy.