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King at Penn Center | Road Trip
King at Penn Center | Road Trip

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Joseph McDomick, Jr., former Penn Center project supervisor for over thirty years, talks about Dr. King's many visits to Penn Center and how the visits had to be kept quiet because of the threats on...
James Clyburn | Civil Rights in S.C.
James Clyburn | Civil Rights in S.C.

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Grades: 8 9 10 11 12

Civil Rights Youth Media Summit: James Clyburn Interviewed by Juli Cross (A.C. Flora High School) and Kevin Baxter (Scott's Branch High School)
Franklyn D. Owen, Jr. | Legacy of Leadership Profile
Franklyn D. Owen, Jr. | Legacy of Leadership Profile

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

(1930 – 1982) In April 1994, Owen Steel Company, Inc., of Columbia sold the largest contract in the company's history — 23,500 tons of structural steel for the Atlantic City Convention Center project...
George W. Park | Legacy of Leadership Profile
George W. Park | Legacy of Leadership Profile

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

(1852 – 1935) George W. Park was born on a farm near Fannettburg, Pennsylvania. When he was a child, his mother noticed his interest in horticulture and encouraged him to raise flowers in a corner of...
Titus Duren | Civil Rights In S.C.
Titus Duren | Civil Rights In S.C.

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Grades: 5 8 9 10 11 12

Interviewed by Juli Cross, A.C. Flora High School and Kevin Baxter, Scott's Branch High School Titus Duren was on of the first minority students to enter Clemson University following desegregation. He...
Medieval Times, Part 1 | Project Discovery Revisited
Medieval Times, Part 1 | Project Discovery Revisited

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Grades: 6 7 8

Part 1 of this program takes the viewer into the early part of the period from the end of classical civilization to the revival of the learning in the West. Visitors return to the Dark Ages as they...
Why the Penn Center? | Road Trip
Why the Penn Center? | Road Trip

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Joseph McDomick, Jr, civil rights activist and former Penn Center employee, talks about why Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. chose to visit the Penn Center on many occasions during the civil rights...
Charlesfort | Project Discovery Revisited
Charlesfort | Project Discovery Revisited

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Grades: 4 6 8

Archaeologists with the South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology are working to uncover the site formerly known as Charlesfort, the settlement established by Huguenots seeking refuge...
Black Social Workers | Road Trip
Black Social Workers | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8

Joseph McDomick, Jr., civil rights activist in Beaufort county, shares his story of helping to organize the Welfare Rights Organization (WRO) in Beaufort. McDomick relates how he and other community...