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 ...

A monument honoring a former Black Congressman who commandeered a Confederate ship during the Civil War is slated to stand outside of the visitor’s entrance of the State House. The Robert Smalls ...

A state panel has decided where a monument memorializing Civil War hero Robert Smalls will stand on the South Carolina State House grounds and what it will look like.

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 ...

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 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) — A state panel has decided where a monument memorializing Civil War hero Robert Smalls ... statue’s base detailing Smalls’ life and achievements.

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.

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 ...