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The first was the South Carolina Leader, established at Charleston in 1865. [2] In the 19th and early 20th centuries, the growth of the African American press in South Carolina was hampered by the fact that a large proportion of South Carolina African Americans lived in poverty in the countryside. [1]
The Charleston Chronicle was a weekly newspaper serving the African-American and Black communities in Charleston, South Carolina. The paper was founded in 1971 by James J. French [ 1 ] and it ceased publication shortly after his death in 2021.
A.P. Williams Funeral Home is a historic African-American funeral home located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built between 1893 and 1911 as a single-family residence, and is a two-story frame building with a hipped roof with gables and a columned porch. At that time, it was one of six funeral homes that served black customers.
There are many Black cemeteries scattered throughout Charleston, and the Heriot Street cemetery, in particular, holds the remains of more than 2,000 African Americans buried there between 1865 and ...
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South Carolina: 1874–1876 [48] Defunct Free Press, The: Charleston: South Carolina: 1868–186? [49] Defunct Freedom: New York City: New York: 1950–1955: Defunct Freedom's Journal: New York City: New York: 1827–1829: Defunct Frost Illustrated: Fort Wayne: Indiana: 1968: Defunct Future Outlook, The: Greensboro: North Carolina: 1941–1972 ...
The Smith family continued the mortuary business in the 1940s and a family named Collins bought it in the 1980s and renamed it Smith Collins funeral home until 2015. The Holliday House was a ...
South Carolina Newspapers. University of South Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-87249-567-8. Patricia G. McNeely. Palmetto Press: The History of South Carolina’s Newspapers and the Press Association. South Carolina Press Association, 1998. Erika J. Pribanic-Smith (2012). "Rhetoric of Fear: South Carolina Newspapers and the State and National ...