The Confederate Flag in South Carolina: A Timeline
By James Stewart | Aug. 14, 2015The Confederate flag's history in South Carolina
The Confederate flag's history in South Carolina
Third-year USC law student Stephanie Wharen is set to compete in the 2015 Ringside World Championship Boxing Tournament from August 5-8, arguably one of the most important events within amateur boxing.
USC has announced the naming of Joan T.A. Gabel as the new executive vice president of academic affairs and provost, according to a press release issued on Tuesday.
The KKK and NSM were met with fierce opposition during their rally outside of the South Carolina Statehouse on Saturday.
On Friday morning, the Confederate battle flag was removed from the South Carolina Statehouse grounds for the last time.
An Air Force F-16 fighter jet collided mid-air with another plane at around 11:01 a.m. on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, a chapter in South Carolina history began winding down when Dylann Roof was formally indicted on 13 charges related to the Charleston church shooting, at the same time that the S.C. Senate entered the final throes of voting over the removal of the Confederate flag from the Statehouse grounds.
On Tuesday, as the S.C. General Assembly begins discussions over the Confederate battle flag on the Statehouse grounds, the words "Take it down!" echoed around the capitol, as large crowds gathered to rally both for and against its removal.
As a violent cloudburst subsided over the capital of the Palmetto State on Monday afternoon, Governor Nikki Haley held a press conference calling for the removal of the Confederate battle flag from the South Carolina Statehouse grounds.
On Thursday morning, the FBI released information on the man they suspect to have carried out a shooting on June 17 at a historic African-American church in Charleston that left nine dead and left another three in the hospital.
