Willi Quinn
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SC Daily Gazette
@scdailygazette.com
· Jun 10
SC congressman again proposes closing 'loophole' that allowed Charleston shooter to buy gun • SC Daily Gazette
Rep. Jim Clyburn announced his latest attempt to close the so-called loophole that allowed the Mother Emanuel shooter to buy his gun.
scdailygazette.com
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Phil Lewis
@phillewis.bsky.social
· Jun 10
Willi Quinn
@williquinn.bsky.social
· May 31
Back to the South: Harvard Settles Lawsuit Over Enslaved Images
After nearly two centuries and a legal battle years in the making, images of enslaved ancestors from South Carolina are finally coming home. On May 28th, Harvard University agreed to release the 1850…
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Willi Quinn
@williquinn.bsky.social
· May 25
We Carry Them Still: George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and the South’s Reckoning With Reform
On May 25, 2020, the world watched as George Floyd was murdered on a Minneapolis street beneath the knee of a police officer, who held his neck to the pavement for 9 minutes and 29 seconds. That…
13thandsouth.com
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Sherrilyn Ifill
@sifill.bsky.social
· May 22
Opinion | I knew the pain of apartheid. How dare Trump embrace Afrikaners as refugees.
If the Episcopal Church had agreed to resettle South African Boers, then it would have elevated a lie that will affect refugee resettlement for years to come.
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Anna Gifty
@itsafronomics.bsky.social
· May 17
Willi Quinn
@williquinn.bsky.social
· May 17
The Fire This Time: On the Burning of the Nottoway Plantation
On May 15, 2025, fire tore through the Nottoway Plantation in White Castle, Louisiana. Once the South’s largest surviving antebellum mansion, this 64-room, 53,000-square-foot landmark held a…
13thandsouth.com
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Georgetown CEW
@georgetowncew.bsky.social
· Apr 10
Small Towns, Big Opportunities: Many Workers in Rural Areas Have Good Jobs, but These Areas Need Greater Investment in Education, Training, and Career Counseling - CEW Georgetown
Despite stereotypes of being left behind, rural America offers good jobs, particularly in blue-collar fields.
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Liz Willen
@lizhech.bsky.social
· Apr 9
Alabama high school requirements now allow students to trade chemistry for carpentry
A new Alabama law will allow high school students to replace upper level math and science classes, such as Algebra 2 or chemistry, with career and technical education courses, like cosmetology or arch...
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Elisha Brown
@elishabrown.bsky.social
· Apr 4
NEW: Ruling says most challenged voters will have 15 days to avoid having their votes thrown out. Democratic candidate, Justice Allison Riggs, says she will appeal the ruling. ncnewsline.com/2025/04/04/a... @lbonner.bsky.social #ncpol #ncga #nc
Appeals court rules in favor of GOP Supreme Court candidate Griffin's election challenge • NC Newsline
NC Appeals Court sides with GOP Judge Jefferson Griffin in his elections case, but gives voters a chance to avoid having their votes tossed.
ncnewsline.com
