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Location chosen for Robert Smalls statue: Monument to stand near Statehouse visitors’ entrance, depicts Beaufort native in a three-piece tuxedo
By Skylar Laird SCDailyGazette.com COLUMBIA — Civil War hero Robert Smalls could one day stand just outside the Statehouse visitors’ entrance, clad in the…
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Tubman monument unveiled
Sculpture honors former Beaufort resident’s role in Civil War’s Combahee River Raid, freeing more than 750 slaves By Mike McCombs The Island News Harriet…
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Lawmakers want statue of Black Civil War hero Robert Smalls outside Statehouse
Monument would be the first honoring single Black person on grounds By Skylar Laird and Seanna Adcox SCDailyGazette.com COLUMBIA — A bipartisan group of…
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The ‘worker shortage’ myth depresses black wealth
By Roy Beck America’s business elites have used immigration as a tool to avoid hiring Black Americans for the past two centuries. This pattern…