Now we’re getting our first look at what the monument to South Carolina and American hero Robert Smalls will look ... on a Confederate ship during the Civil War … and later served South ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A group studying where to put South Carolina's first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has decided Robert ... after the Civil War. The Smalls statue ...

Henry McMaster signed a bill in August 2024 that will celebrate Small’s legacy as a Civil War hero on the State ... nearly all of the gains Smalls fought for. The proposal approved unanimously ...

Members voted unanimously during a Jan. 8 meeting of the Robert Smalls Monument Commission ... is considered among the great heroes of the Civil War, and one of the key figures responsible for ...

South Carolina Statue Honoring Black Hero ... Robert Smalls’ statue should be staring down a notorious white supremacist who dismantled most of the former slave's work after the Civil War.