Robert Smalls published a newspaper, established a transportation company and served five terms in the United States Congress ...

A new graphic novel sharing the story of Robert Smalls’ released Thursday in honor of Juneteenth. Here’s what to know.

Titled “DEFIANT: The Story of Robert Smalls,” the illustrated book chronicles ... act of defiance took place on May 12, 1862, in the Charleston Harbor. At just 23 years old and still enslaved ...

As darkness enveloped the waters of Charleston Harbor, Robert Smalls realized that he would have no better chance to escape slavery than that morning. It was May 13, 1862, and Smalls did not ...

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A Lowcountry family’s experience inside a North Charleston skilled nursing facility is sparking renewed concerns about the facility’s troubling history of complaints and investigations and is raising ...