Kaltura Share to Google Classroom Wil Lou Gray, born in Laurens, S.C. in 1883 devoted her life to the education of the under-served in rural S.C., teaching them to read and write in her campaign to abolish illiteracy. Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Subject: Social Studies Collection: Noted South CaroliniansEducatorsWomen in LeadershipWomen in Education Series: South Carolina Hall of FameF. Early 20th Century