Residents overlook the Choluteca river. rising floodwaters destroyed 70 percent of concourses roads and bridges, most of its crops, and tens of thousands of homes and businesses. Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
Busing black children in 1954 became the fire that burned the homes of those seeking integration. Thurgood Marshall argued this and other such cases summarily as Brown vs. The Board of Education to the Supreme Court, 'ending' segregation. Today,…
Priscilla Pinckney leads a group of white college students from Detroit in a spiritual song during a crab bake organized for the students, down to do Habitat for Humanity projects in poor rural areas on low country islands.
In rural St. Helena Island, members of the larger churches hold monthly services in historic Jenkins Praise House, one of three remaining praise houses; small wooden cabins at the edge of fields used by slaves for worship.
Re-enactors in Fort Mill, South Carolina follow the trail their ancestors took in the same pinewoods more than a century before. Re-enactors feel a greater connection with personal history, saying that sometimes they hear their ancestors speaking…