So, Jussie Smollett was lying.
The “Empire” actor claimed that when he was walking home at 2 a.m. in Chicago, in [...]
So, Jussie Smollett was lying.
The “Empire” actor claimed that when he was walking home at 2 a.m. in Chicago, in [...]
SOUTH CAROLINA: Battle of Aiken Living History Event Celebrates 25 Years
AIKEN, S.C. — During the final stages of the Civil War [...]
SOUTH CAROLINA: Leader Says S.C. Secessionist Party Disbanding
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — The chairman of the South Carolina Secessionist Party says the group is dissolving.
Members of the South Carolina Secessionist Party in Charleston frequently display the Confederate battle flag at White Point Garden. Matthew Fortner/Staff
The Anderson Independent Mail reported Friday that chairman James Bessenger says “the organization was taking a turn I didn’t want it to take.” More specifically, he says that the people genuinely interested in history were being outnumbered by “blatant and racist homophobes.”
The group is responsible for at least two Confederate flag displays in Clemson since September. But he says the membership fractured before the move of a Confederate flag to the state Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum this month.
A senior research analyst at the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Intelligence Project, Keegan Hankes, says the group was relatively minor in the larger Confederate movement.
ROCK HILL, S.C.– Half of residents in 11 Southern states either agree or strongly agree that America was founded as an explicitly Christian nation, according to the results in the Winthrop Poll Southern Focus Survey.
This [...]
Michael Gray, who edited this new book, opens the volume with a historiography of Civil War prisons. Before 1930, while there was a post-war stream of memoirs on the Civil War prisons, there really was [...]