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2023-04-02

Harriet Tubman | From the Railroad to A Spy

Journey through the events and details of her incredible life story that are seldom told.

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2025-02-18

Coming to America

Episode 4 of Great Migrations tells the story of African and Caribbean immigration to the U.S.

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Great Migrations: A People on The Move: Coming to America
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2024-11-20

Briggs v. Elliott Court Case

Briggs v. Elliott was the first case in U.S. history to challenge segregation in public education!

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History in a Nutshell: Briggs v. Elliott Court Case
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2024-11-12

American Coup: Wilmington 1898

The little-known story of the deadly 1898 race massacre and coup d’etat in Wilmington, NC.

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2022-03-28

Women of Character

Carolina Stories presents Women of Character.

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Carolina Stories: Women of Character
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2018-02-08

The Orangeburg Massacre: Remembrances and Reckoning

The Orangeburg Massacre: Remembrances and Reckoning.

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Black History Stories

The descendants of enslaved people and the family who owned them gathered around the grave of Watt, an enslaved man and local American Revolutionary legend. Saturday, the group honored the more than 481 enslaved people buried in what is now known as the Enslaved Ancestral Burial Ground at Historic Brattonsville in York County. <br>

The enslaved ancestral burial ground at Historic Brattonsville – A trailblazing story of preservation

On the grounds of Historic Brattonsville in York County is one of the largest enslaved burial grounds in the Carolina Piedmont. Over the weekend, descendants of...

Nile Valley Conference, Part 8 - Dr. Charles S. Finch (1985) | For The People

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Jobman Caravan: The Black Family (1984) | ETV Classics

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Nile Valley Conference, Part 6 - Dr. Charles S Finch (1985)| For The People

This is the sixth installment of the For The People Nile Valley Conference series with Dr. Charles S Finch. Dr. Finch was an assistant professor at the Morehouse School of medicine in Atlanta, GA. In...

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Jail No Bail: Friendship College | Carolina Stories

On January 31, 1961, ten black students from Friendship Junior College in Rock Hill, SC walked into McCrory's, sat at the lunch counter, and ordered hamburgers and soft drinks. They were denied...

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Nile Valley Conference, Part 5 - Dr. Ivan Van Sertima (1985) | For The People

This is the fifth installment of the For The People Nile Valley Conference series. In this episode Dr. Ivan Van Sertima continues his conversation about the African genius in science. He begins...

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Jobman Caravan: Black History Month (1985) | ETV Classics

In 1985, this episode of Jobman Caravan explored the significance of Black History Month and what it meant to be African American. It featured conversations with South Carolinians reflecting on the...

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