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South Carolina
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History of forced labor in the United States - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 3 facts
referenceJames Calvin Hemphill wrote a biography of John Schreiner Reynolds in the 1908 publication 'Men of Mark in South Carolina: Ideals of American Life Vol. II'.
referenceJohn S. Reynolds authored 'Reconstruction in South Carolina', published by State Co. in 1905.
referenceKermit L. Hall authored 'Political Power and Constitutional Legitimacy: The South Carolina Ku Klux Klan Trials', published in the Emory Law Journal in the fall of 1984.
The Impacts of Individual and Household Debt on Health and Well ... apha.org Oct 25, 2021 3 facts
referenceThe South Carolina Appleseed Legal Justice Center published a report arguing that high-cost lending practices devastate South Carolina communities.
referenceThe South Carolina Appleseed Legal Justice Center reported that high-cost lending practices negatively impact South Carolina communities.
referenceThe South Carolina Appleseed Legal Justice Center published a report titled 'Easy in, impossible out' detailing how high-cost lending impacts South Carolina communities.
History of tariffs in the United States - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 3 facts
accountThe 1828 Tariff of Abominations led South Carolina to threaten secession, but the crisis was resolved through the Compromise of 1833, which resulted in a steady decline in tariffs.
accountDuring the Nullification Crisis, South Carolina attempted to nullify the federal tariff and discussed secession from the Union, but President Andrew Jackson threatened to use the U.S. Army to enforce the law, and no other state supported South Carolina's position.
perspectiveSouthern Democrats and plantation owners in South Carolina opposed the Tariff of 1828 because they lacked significant manufacturing industries and faced higher costs for imported products.
Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Brown University slaveryandjusticereport.brown.edu 1 fact
quoteA South Carolina grand jury stated that 'Negro cloth' was designed to create a visible 'distinction … between the whites and the negroes, calculated to make the latter feel the superiority of the former.'
“Plants of the Gods” and their hallucinogenic powers in ... surgicalneurologyint.com Jul 19, 2021 1 fact
accountThe author of the article observed stacks of Carlos Castaneda’s books displayed prominently at the college bookstore in the Russell House on the University of South Carolina campus in Columbia, South Carolina, during their college years.
Tariffs: Estimating the Economic Impact of the 2025 Measures and ... richmondfed.org Apr 2, 2025 1 fact
claimManufacturing and trade hubs in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Alabama face elevated tariff exposure due to the compounded effects of proposed EU tariffs on top of existing measures on automobiles and metals.
Epstein files: Truth, accountability and a million new conspiracy ... cnn.com Feb 21, 2026 1 fact
claimRepresentative Nancy Mace, a South Carolina Republican, stated to NPR that she has reason to believe the Central Intelligence Agency possesses information related to Jeffrey Epstein and that she intends to demand answers from the agency.
From FOIAs to planes, Jeffrey Epstein's brushes with the CIA sashaingber.substack.com Feb 16, 2026 1 fact
claimRepublican Representative Nancy Mace of South Carolina stated during an NPR interview that she intended to send a letter to the CIA requesting documents related to Jeffrey Epstein.
The Epstein Files Release: A "Betrayal" of Victims | Vanity Fair vanityfair.com 6 hours ago 1 fact
perspectiveWhite House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed the allegations made by a South Carolina woman against Donald Trump as "completely baseless."