South Carolina photographer remembers late civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson

The owner of the South Carolina Civil Rights Museum, Cecil Williams, shared his memories with WIS of working with and ...
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Through His Lens: Cecil Williams recalls legacy of the Orangeburg Massacre

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WCSC) - It’s a painful chapter in South Carolina history that many have never been taught: the Orangeburg Massacre of Feb. 8, 1968. On that evening, law enforcement officers fatally ...
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Aiken reception celebrates 'man of destiny' Cecil Williams

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 21—AIKEN — One of the South's most prominent photographers was in the spotlight Jan. 20 at Center for African American ...
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I asked Ruby Bridges and other civil rights icons to walk my Fashion Week runway — because Black history belongs front and center

Ruby Bridges, the Black schoolgirl who integrated a formerly whites-only school in the South. Cecil Williams, who was famously photographed drinking from a whites-only fountain. John Carlos and Tommie ...
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Cecil Williams to speak at Trinity UMC in Orangeburg

Cecil Williams, noted photographer, inventor, historian, and founder and CEO of the SC Civil Rights Museum, will be speaking at Trinity United Methodist Church in Orangeburg at 10 a.m. Sunday, ...