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Video

Video: The Rollin Sisters, Part 5 | Sisterhood: SC Suffragists, Duration: 13:38

Know It All presents a 13-minute video on the life of the five Rollin sisters- free African American abolitionists, suffragettes…

Video

Video: The Rollin Sisters, Part 3 | Sisterhood: SC Suffragists, Duration: 15:29

Know It All presents a 15-minute video on the life of the five Rollin sisters- free African American abolitionists, suffragettes…

Historical Speech

Historical Speech: Fighting Back: A Black Lawyer Argues Against…

Note: Racial epithets used and some language may be offensive to readers. History Matters presents William J. Whipper's speech…

Biography

Biography: Whipper, William J.

The South Carolina Encyclopedia features a 2021 biography, written by Lawrence S. Rowland, on the life of William J. Whipper- an…

Article & Video

Article & Video: The First Black law firm in America was started in Charleston,…

Note: Video embedded in the article.Live 5 News (WCSC) features a short article and 9-minute video (2021) on the first Black law…