The longtime Senator was honored at The Citadel with speeches by Joe Biden, Gov. Henry McMaster, and House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV/AP) – The call to remove the Confederate Flag hanging in The CItadel’s Summerall Chapel will begin again, Rev. Al Sharpton said Wednesday night after meeting with the school’s president and commanding officer. Sharpton told members of the media that he and members of the National Action Network were prepared to go to the state legislature to have…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton plans to meet with the president of The Citadel after online photos surfaced showing cadets with pillowcases over their heads similar to Ku Klux Klan garb. Sharpton says he plans to meet with retired Air Force Lt. Gen. John Rosa on Wednesday in the wake of the incident in…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The 19-year-old woman who posted photos to Facebook of Citadel cadets wearing white hoods says she doesn’t know why the images were shared with her, but she’s hopeful the people involved learned a lesson. The woman, who asked not to be identified, said she thought people should know about the images. “It worried me and I…
