South Carolina, African American and Robert Smalls

South Carolina to build first monument to an African American. Meet Robert Smalls
South Carolina is preparing to put up the first individual statue of an African American on its Statehouse lawn. The state is looking to honor Robert Smalls.
South Carolina to build first state monument for African American Robert Smalls
This monument to Robert Smalls will be South Carolina's first to honor an African American.
South Carolina to Honor African American Hero With a Statue
South Carolina is preparing to honor Robert Smalls, a former slave who became a prominent political leader, by erecting the first statue of an individual African American on its Statehouse lawn. Smalls,
Robert Smalls escaped slavery to become a South Carolina lawmaker. He’ll soon get his own statue at the Statehouse.
Robert Smalls escaped slavery by stealing a slaveowner's ship and later became a South Carolina political leader, championing equal rights and literacy.
South Carolina to build its first monument to an African American
South Carolina is preparing to put up its first individual statue for an African American on its Statehouse lawn, honoring a man who put on Confederate clothes in order to steal a slaveholder’s ship and sail his family and a dozen others to freedom during the Civil War.
SC to build first monument to an African American. Meet Robert Smalls
The best way to sum up Robert Smalls’ life is it was a fight for freedom as a slave, as a pilot and as a statesman.”
Man pleads guilty to neighbor’s murder and had funeral pamphlet with victim’s name in his home
Authorities say a former police officer for more than a decade in South Carolina has pleaded guilty to killing his neighbor.
Susan Smith's Fight For Freedom: Update on Mom Who Killed Kids 30 Years Ago
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