I write a lot abut how horrid the history and much of the present of South Carolina is. Here is an exception, a story that is very special on Memorial Day. : Memorial Day was started by former slaves on May, 1, 1865 in Charleston, SC to honor 257 dead Union Soldiers who had been […][...]
Posts Tagged ‘South Carolina’
February 12th, 2018 - 1:08 am § in America
South Carolina: How to tell a Lady KKK from a Guy KKK? Answer ..she is wearing the sash!
I Know How to Tell a Boy Krab from a Girl Krab but how do you tell a Lady Klan from a Guy Klan? Now they are doing to take off their hoods! Channel 8 of GASTON, SC (WIS) -reports that The Loyal White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan plan to rally next Saturday at the […][...]
February 7th, 2018 - 2:00 am § in The Ave Scene
WA Ranks #8 As Best State
Travel site THRILLIST ranks all 50 for their contributions to America, so think inventions, food/drink, somewhat productive famous people, unique physical beauty, etc. 8. Washington Did you know there are temperate rainforests in the state most often confused with a district very far from it?!!? Or [...]
January 3rd, 2018 - 12:43 pm § in Politics
SC legislators propose monument to black Confederate soldiers
There’s just one little hitch: There weren’t any, at least not from their state, according to historians. Apparently recruiting slaves to fight for slavery wasn’t a slam-dunk even back in those days. Read story here. Photos: As Confederate monuments tend to be statues of white guys[...]
October 8th, 2017 - 4:17 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: The Lord is warning us.
Earth Is Headed for Disaster, Interdisciplinary Scientific Review Concludes A group of 22 scientists says the planet seems headed toward catastrophic and irreversible environmental changes. This time we will not have an ark.[...]
October 1st, 2017 - 12:23 am § in Misc.
Why Does Anyone Choose to Live in South Carolina?
South Carolina ranks dead last among the 50 states in education, falls in the bottom 10 in crime and corrections (41st), infrastructure (43rd) and “opportunity” (48th). These results come from the U.S. News & World Report’s inaugural ranking of all 50 states. Overall, U.S. Ne[...]
July 2nd, 2017 - 12:19 pm § in Misc.
The Horrors of Being Black In Charleston, SC
A Failed American Revolution (Tell Me More About Back Then) Last year’s massacre of nine worshipers in Mother Emmanuel Church was nothing new for African Americans living in Charleston. Even for free people this was a city of horrors. In 1822, South Carolinians hanged the church’[...]
July 2nd, 2017 - 1:02 am § in Misc.
THE BLOODY HISTORY OF SOUTH CAROLINA’S “Mother Emmanuel”
95 Years Since a Failed American Revolution (Tell Me More About Back Then) Last year’s massacre of nine worshippers in Mother Emmanuel Church was nothing new for African Americans living in Charleston. even for fre people this was a city of horrors. In 1822, South Carolinians hanged the [...]
June 5th, 2017 - 1:35 am § in Misc.
South Carolina: Celebrating Hate
Today is Jefferson Davis Day in Charleston South Carolina I am sure that Confederate flags will fly in downtown Charleston, just as they did a few weeks ago when the South Carolina Secessionist Party stayed true to their promise to not protest Bree Newsome’s visit to College of Charleston. [...]
Will Trump Survive A Stay in Jerusalem’s “Best” Hotel?
Maybe Trump Will Buy It? These are Trump’s digs in Jerusalem. The King David Hotel was built in the 1930s by Ezra Mosseri, a wealthy Egyptian Jewish banker, who wanted to create an enduring symbol of luxury in what was then British Mandated Palestine. Since then the King David has been t[...]