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October 23, 2024
Robert Smalls made an audacious escape from enslavement to become a pilot and a South Carolina statesman.
Congressional Candidate Michael Moore, D-S.C., U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C. theGrio.Com
October 13, 2023
At this time, Michael B. Moore is the only Black Democratic candidate looking to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace.
May 14, 2014
VIDEO - Once thought to be lost forever, the wreckage of "The Planter," a Confederate ship used in a daring…
February 5, 2014
theGRIO SLIDESHOW - So many people have contributed greatly to the ongoing struggle for justice and equality and yet have…
February 21, 2013
theGRIO Q&A - Robert Smalls is recognized as one of Civil War heroes who commandeered a confederate ship, the CSS…
May 29, 2012
ALBANY, N.Y. - Nearly 150 years after the last fusillade of the Civil War, historians, authors and museum curators are…
February 22, 2012
SLIDESHOW - Why has there never been a big screen version of Harriet Tubman's story? Wouldn't a film about Marcus…
April 12, 2011
SLIDESHOW - On the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War, theGrio is looking back at some of…