The 70th anniversary of Briggs v. Elliott, a pivotal court case that challenged school segregation, was commemorated on May 23 at the Brookland Banquet and Conference Center in Columbia. The …
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Memoirs can be a personal story, often meant to be shared with family, or history. Civil rights pioneer Millicent Brown s is both of these and so much more.
In her memoir, Millicent Brown recounts her experiences as lead plaintiff in Charleston s school integration case and her activism in the civil rights movement.
The Charleston Museum, known as America s first museum, is expanding its curatorial timeline with a new exhibit spanning from post-Civil War through today.