“I like to say that the drum is the only instrument that we see today that’s a true African instrument, and that was outlawed in 1740 as a result of the Stono Rebellion of 1739” in South Carolin ...

South Carolina schools are facing a lawsuit over restrictions on what can be taught about racial inequality in K-12 public schools.

Plaintiffs argue that the restrictions are a form of "censorship" in a state with a deep-rooted racial history including the 1739 Stono slave rebellion, the racially motivated Mother Emanuel AME ...