Born into bondage, Smalls stole a Confederate ship during the Civil War to sail his family and a dozen others to freedom. He spent a decade in the U.S. House, helped rewrite South Carolina ... dot the ...
A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has decided Robert Smalls’ statue should be staring down a notorious white supremacist ...
He spent a decade in the U.S. House, helped rewrite South Carolina’s constitution to allow Black men equality after the Civil War and then ... the site where a capitol building has sat for ...
The American Civil Liberties Union of South Carolina notes that the state ... war and joy and exploration and discovery in ways we hadn’t seen, firing our imaginations and building our ...
Provided photo COLUMBIA, S.C. A monument honoring a former Black Congressman who commandeered a Confederate ship during the Civil War is slated ... a delegate to the South Carolina Constitutional ...
With the Combahee River Raid of 1863, Harriet Tubman earned her nickname "Moses" all over again—and became the first woman in ...
In North Carolina’s small towns and countryside ... the first major presidential candidate from the Deep South since before the Civil War, a political moderate and a devout Southern Baptist.
In 2023, the president hosted 3 state dinners for the leaders of South Korea ... and said he wanted civil war. President Donald Trump signed a memo Monday evening in the Oval Office that ...
Other exhibits focus on themes like sports or the Civil War ... the State Capitol and the Legislative Building, on East Edenton Street. For more information, visit the North Carolina Museum ...
Carter honored at the Capitol: Former President Jimmy Carter ... in Eagle Butte in my home state of South Dakota. Well into his 90s, he could be found with his hard hat and tools on construction ...
The decline is over,' he told about 600 allies, dignitaries and family members inside the U.S. Capitol building ... the same one the Civil War-era president put his hand on when taking the ...