At a meeting in the Liberty Hill African Methodist Episcopal Church in 1950, parents signed a petition demanding integrated schools. Meetings were held at the church for the selection of petitioners in the complaint that would become Briggs vs. Elliott. The case became part of Brown v. Topeka Board of Education - the landmark case that struck down the "separate but equal" doctrine concerning the segregation of schools in 1954.
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Summerton, SC RetreatsLast of the five remaining schools named in the 1949 petition that was the basis for Briggs v. Elliot, the court case dealing with segregated schools and "Separate But Equal"
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This 18-hole championship course, designed by George Cobb, is wide open. A few pine trees line the fairways that can alter yo...
Lake Moultrie is a 60,000 acre man made lake operated by Santee Cooper. It is known for large fish and abundant wildlife. ...
This semi-private country club offers a great deal of Southern hospitality. The terrain is flat, and the slightly sloped gree...
Berkeley County is right next to Charleston. South Carolina and is a known for its natural beauty. When you think of Berkley...