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On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
WSB Radio· 36 minutes agoMy great-great-great-great grandfather Hewlett Sands, born into slavery in Oyster Bay, New York in...
Another blow to American democracy from the Supreme Court
The Hill· 4 hours agoThe Supreme Court’s ruling in Alexander v. South Carolina NAACP put to rest any lingering doubts...
Local historian shares tales of St. Helena’s freed people during and after the Civil War
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOver the weekend multiple events across Beaufort County celebrated the holiday and local historian...
Internet Hilariously Roasts Nancy Mace’s Latest Hypocrisy
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSouth Carolina Republican Representative Nancy Mace bragged about her record supporting civil...
Trump claims he actually ‘loves’ Milwaukee and attacks ‘Joe Bride’ in error-strewn Wisconsin...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoRepublican presidential candidate Donald Trump back on the campaign trail after being convicted on...
Harriet Tubman led a raid that freed more than 700 enslaved people. A South Carolina church has...
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn the early hours of June 2, 1863, Union army gunboats idled along the banks of South Carolina’s...
A journalist traces his family tree back to ancestor who served in Black regiment in Civil War
KAAL Austin· 4 hours agoMy great-great-great-great grandfather Hewlett Sands, born into slavery in Oyster Bay, New York in...
Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in its entirety
Mountain View Telegraph· 12 hours agoCivil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. addresses the crowd at the Lincoln Memorial in...
Orangeburg to break ground on Railroad Corner revitalization
WACH FOX 57· 7 hours agoThe ceremony will take place at 10 am marking the revitalization of Railroad Corner. The project's initial phase will include housing for 124 South Carolina
When Was the First Black Barbie Made? All About the Doll's History
People Magazine· 2 hours agoBarbie dolls first hit the shelves in 1959 — but it would take more than two decades for an official...