Midlands Tech celebrates Black History

A legacy of education was honored Monday as part of Midlands Technical College's Black History Month program.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — A legacy of education was honored Monday as part of Midlands Technical College’s Black History Month program.

During a ceremony, Harbison Junior College was highlighted. The school served as a college for black students during segregation.

Harbison College was founded in 1882. In 1979 the site was acquired by Midlands Tech.