The following is part of an op-ed by Colbert I. King in The Washington Post. He has a valid point! President Biden visited Buffalo this week. There he declared, “In Amer… Read More
Orangeburg Massacre: 52 years ago, three young Black men were killed on the campus of South Carolina State University during
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Very few remember the fear and noise that permeated the evening of February 8, 1968. About 28 students of the Carolina State College had been injured on this day along with 3 students who d… Read More
The shootings occurred two years before the deaths of students at Kent State University, but remain a little-known incident in the Civil Rights Movement Cleveland Sellers, center, stands wit… Read More
I realize that having grown up in Kentucky, the education reputation of the state is rather lackluster, but I felt like I received a pretty sound education through my schools. However, as I… Read More
Today we arrive in March 15th, 1960, where we stop in at Orangeburg, SC.March 15, 1960, was a raw, wintry day, but determined students from Claflin and S.C. State colleges, their number esti… Read More