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Apr
2026 Juneteenth Vendor Registration
2026 Juneteenth Vendor Registration 12th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park Event Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Time:
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May
Free at Last: The Civil War Ends
On April 9, 1865, the Civil War ended with the surrender of the Confederate army at Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia and
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May
Land Disputes: Hilton Head Island/Mitchelville is Spared
Following Lincoln’s assassination, President Andrew Johnson repealed a special order which distributed abandoned land to the formerly enslaved. This caused
The Last Straw: the Devastating Hurricane of 1893
On the night of August 27, 1893, a major hurricane, the largest and most powerful to hit South Carolina until
