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S.C. monument to honor Civil War hero Robert Smalls
This recognition of Robert Smalls will be a historic one for the Palmetto State. It’s “one more piece of crucial, important history that people need to know about,” Gov. Henry McMaster said.
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South Carolina statue honoring Black hero Robert Smalls will stare down a segregationist
This image from the Library of Congress Brady-Handy photograph collection shows a portrait of Robert Smalls created between 1870 and 1880. (Library of Congress via AP) ...
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Statue location honoring Robert Smalls at SC State House picked. Here’s where it will go
A clay rendering of the Robert Smalls monument. Basil Watson, of Georgia, design selected was selected to sculpt the statue. A monument honoring a former Black Congressman who commandeered a ...