Charleston Harbour, South Carolina, 1862. A man named Robert Smalls is staging a daring escape from slavery. Smalls had been forced to work as pilot on a prized confederate navy ship called the ...

But Robert Smalls isn't just being honored for his audacious ... Heck, it's also a travesty there isn’t some big Hollywood ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has decided Robert Smalls’ statue should be staring down a ...

This recognition of Robert Smalls will be a historic one for the ... “It seems more like a script from Hollywood or a blockbuster movie than something from the pages of a South Carolina history ...