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Icon in the Making - Danielle Brooks
55th NAACP Image Awards

Danielle Brooks's raw acting talent and colorful personality have helped her earn acclaim from her performances on "Orange Is the New Black" and in "The Color Purple."
03/14/2024

Rep. James Clyburn Says Biden Still Has Black Backing Despite Reported Loss of Support

The South Carolina congressman points to the president’s decisive victory in the state primary as evidence of his strong African American base.
02/05/2024

Biden Highlights Impact of Black Churches: ‘What a Gift…You’ve Been’

The president visited two Black congregations in South Carolina on Jan. 28 and praised the impact of the African American faithful.
01/29/2024

Explainer: What’s At Stake In South Carolina’s Voting Map Supreme Court Case

Will the high court keep a backdoor to racial gerrymandering open?
10/23/2023

South Carolina High School Elects First Black Homecoming Queen In Its 155-year History

Amber Wilsondebriano, a senior at Charleston's Porter-Gaud High School made history as the school's first Black homecoming queen.
10/19/2023

Trump Former Spiritual Advisor Paula White Claims She Helped Mandela End Apartheid – But There’s No Record Of It

The Nelson Mandela Foundation says they have no evidence this is true.
09/14/2023
Tyler Perry on BET Buzz 2021

Tyler Perry Vows To Help 93-Year-Old South Carolina Woman Save Home

The woman says the property has been in her family since shortly after the Civil War.
07/01/2023

Mother Demands Murder Trial Of Store Station Owner's Son Who 'Initiated' Chase Of Black Teen Shot In Back

Rich Chow has been charged with murder but his son Andy has not been charged.
06/20/2023

Gas Station Owner Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Black Teen He Thought Was Stealing

Cyrus Carmack-Belton, 14, was not shoplifting police said, and there was no evidence he was.
05/31/2023

Juneteenth: South Carolina Town Removes Juneteenth Banner Displaying White Couple

Sparking viral outrage and pushback.
05/29/2023

A Striking Gap Between Deaths of Black and White Babies Plagues the South

KFF Health News
05/22/2023