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News for the Carolinas
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Saturday, February 09, 2013
More suspects have been charged in connection with what federal prosecutors say was a sex trafficking ring that forced women into prostitution and traded them like slaves between cities in Georgia, Florida and the Carolinas.
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Monday, June 13, 2011
The Civil War commemorations planned for the next several years have revived an unsettling debate that lingers 150 years after the conflict: how to view the role of African Americans in the Confederacy.
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Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Cannons fired around Charleston Harbor in South Carolina before dawn Tuesday, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the outbreak of the Civil War.
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Saturday, October 09, 2010
A memorial was dedicated on the South Carolina coast at one of the nation's oldest black cemeteries. The memorial wrought iron arch now stands at the entrance to a black graveyard at Drayton Hall outside of Charleston. At least 40 people are buried in the cemetery that is still in use and dates to the 1700s.
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010
A South Carolina group wants to put a visitor center at what is considered one of the first villages for freed slaves in the United States.
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Monday, August 10, 2009
There are efforts to protect property owned by the descendants of slaves in South Carolina's Lowcountry, even as development plans are drawn up for a 72,000-acre tract.
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Friday, July 24, 2009
Horry County is using some high tech equipment to locate hundreds of historic graves.
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