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Statue location honoring Robert Smalls at SC State House picked. Here’s where it will go
The Robert Smalls statue will face the State ... The monument will have a panel with a biography, including Smalls being born into slavery, how he commandeered the Confederate Ship Planter in ...
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Statue location honoring Robert Smalls at SC State House picked. Here’s where it will go
A monument honoring a former Black Congressman who commandeered a Confederate ship during the Civil War is slated to stand ...
The Island Packet19d
Port Royal mourns loss of community pillar Henry Robinson, a homegrown kid who made history
One of his fondest accomplishments was designing and creating ... S.C. Conference of Black Mayors, Robert Smalls Alumni Association, Beaufort County Foster Parents Association and the White ...
The Children’s Home of York was founded to serve orphans after the Civil War
Those who worked and helped guide the Children’s Home, former residents and community members are invited to celebrate the ...
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The Children’s Home of York was founded to serve orphans after the Civil War
In the middle of the war, the Smalls founded the York Benevolent Association ... in the 1910s and later directed it for 45 years. Her biography says that when she started, boys labored on farms ...
The Associated Press on MSN16d
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 Smalls’ statue should be staring down a notorious white supremacist ...