The South Carolina Department of Education faces a civil rights lawsuit challenging its restrictions on how race and sex are ...

The Friendship Nine changed the civil rights movement in 1961 by choosing prison rather than paying a fine for a sit-in at a Whites-only lunch counter.

When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...

University of South Carolina turned him away from its law school, Jacob Joseph Martin was honored at USC as a civil rights ...

Nearly 60 years after Martin Luther King Jr.’s death, Democratic leaders called on Black South Carolinians to take up his ...

King Day at the Dome started in 2000 as a protest to the Confederate flag flying over the State House dome and inside both ...

In his final full day as president, Joe Biden visited South Carolina and urged Americans to maintain hope, reflecting on the civil rights movement's influence on his political career. Highlighting his ...

The day before the federal holiday honouring King, the slain civil rights leader, Biden struck a more hopeful tone for the ...

Joe Biden spent his final full day as president Sunday in South Carolina, urging Americans to “keep the faith in a better day to come” and reflecting on the influence of both the civil rights movement ...

President Joe Biden is spending the last full day of his presidency in South Carolina — a state that helped propel him to the White House in 2020.