Tag: Civil Rights
SCEA reopening honors history, hope for educators
By Danielle Cahn | Apr 24, 2023
South Carolina Black Press Institute honors legacy...
By Téa Smith | Mar 31, 2022
Generations of South Carolinians could benefit fro...
By Kaitlyn McCue | Feb 22, 2022
$1.5 million donation to expand South Carolina civ...
By Kaitlyn McCue | Feb 16, 2022
Artist stitches civil rights history into quilts a...
By Ashley Dale Henslee | Nov 12, 2019
One year after Disability In Action program evaluates USC’s campus, what has changed?
by Jack Wolfe | Dec 6, 2023
Is the campus better for those with disabilities?
Read MoreBlack Columbia residents reconnect 55 years after being displaced
by Win Hammond | Dec 6, 2023
Residents were made to move in 1968 to make way for the Carolina Coliseum.
Read MoreProject documents civil rights, one photo at a time
by Mary Ramsey | Mar 22, 2019
University of South Carolina historian Bobby Donaldson relies on the memories of veterans of the civil rights movement to document their fight for equality in the Palmetto State.
Read MoreIsaac Woodard: A forgotten story that changed history
by Allen Marcus Harter | Feb 13, 2019
Seventy-three years after a brutal racially-charged attack, a small Midlands town reconciles with its past.
Read More“Justice for All” provides intimate glimpse into S.C. civil rights
by Jenna Schiferl | Feb 7, 2019
A program for an event hosted by the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan in Dillon is on display at a new...
Read MoreNew lease for old building with ties to a racist past
by Larissa Oakley | Nov 28, 2018
A former theater in Laurens that housed the Redneck Shop, a store devoted to white supremacy, may soon become a community center.
Read MoreKeeping the legacy of baseball’s “second man” alive
by Michael Stewart | Apr 20, 2018
Larry Doby was the second African-American player in MLB history but his story has been neglected nationally. One Camden museum is trying to honor his heritage as a groundbreaking pioneer of racial integration in professional sports.
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