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New S.C. guide to trace Black history of the Revolutionary War

New S.C. guide to trace Black history of the Revolutionary War

The WeGOJA Foundation’s CadenceSC guide, backed by a $60,000 SC250 grant, will map sites tied to Black South Carolinians in the Revolutionary War. COLUMBIA, S.C. — An enslaved man named Watt helped Patriots win a 1780 Revolutionary War battle in York County, and a new statewide project wants to lead travelers to the places where stories like his happened. The project comes as South Carolina...

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