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This indicator was designed to foster inquiry into the role of South Carolina in the Modern Civil Rights Movement, to include the influence of court cases such as Briggs v. Elliot and Flemming v. South Carolina Electric and Gas. This indicator was also developed to promote inquiry into the relationship between national leadership, protests, and events and South Carolina leadership, protests and events, such as the Friendship Nine and the Orangeburg Massacre.

Grade(s): 8

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

Content Type
Briggs v. Elliott | South Carolina Public Radio

Audio

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  • Higher Education
Briggs v. Elliott | South Carolina Public Radio
"B" is for Briggs v. Elliott (1954). Briggs v. Elliott was one of five cases, collectively entitled Brown et al. v. Board of Education of Topeka, Shawnee, KS, et al., argued before the U.S. Supreme...
Road Trip - Teacher Resources

Document

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Road Trip - Teacher Resources
Road Trip includes video tours of historical places in South Carolina and videos about important events from the civil rights movement. The modern Civil Rights Movement began in the 1940s and many...
Orangeburg Massacre: Remembrances & Reckoning, Part 1 1

Video

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Orangeburg Massacre: Remembrances & Reckoning, Part 1
Episode 1
Fifty years have passed since the tragic Orangeburg Massacre occurred at South Carolina State College. With the protests at the All Star Bowling Alley mere days before, no one anticipated the massacre...
The Vietnam Experience 360 | Palmetto Scene

Video

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The Vietnam Experience 360 | Palmetto Scene
Patriots Point brings the history of the Vietnam War to life in this fully immersive 2 ½ acre exhibit. Walk through the exhibit to experience the sights and sounds of the Vietnam Experience with this...
A Hero's Welcome Home: The Vietnam Experience

Video

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A Hero's Welcome Home: The Vietnam Experience
Patriots Point brings the history of the Vietnam War to life in this fully immersive 2 ½ acre exhibit called the Vietnam Experience. From viewing dog tags at the beginning of the exhibit, 895 South...
SC Veteran Remembers the Vietnam War

Video

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SC Veteran Remembers the Vietnam War
From June 1969 through June 1970, Army Specialist 5th Class Karl Naugle served in the Vietnam War. As an artillery surveyor, his job was to drop into an area and mark the location for support cannons...
Sellers, Cleveland Louis, Jr. | South Carolina Public Radio

Audio

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  • Higher Education
Sellers, Cleveland Louis, Jr. | South Carolina Public Radio
“S” is for Sellers, Cleveland Louis, Jr. [b. 1944]. Civil rights activist. Educator. Sellers attended Howard University where he met several student activists, including Stokely Carmichael—later...
I. DeQuincey Newman | History of SC Slide Collection

Photo

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I. DeQuincey Newman | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 6
The congressional redistricting in 1981 led to the election of I. DeQuincey Newman as the first African-American South Carolina senator since the end of Reconstruction. Here, he greets some of his new...
Desegration in SC | Conversations on SC History 20

Video

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Desegration in SC | Conversations on SC History
Episode 20
Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. Desegregation and other social change in South Carolina is discussed: World War II – Catalyst for Change...