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American film director and choreographer. Known as "The King of Musicals". Born in Columbia, SC
Jonathan Green is a contemporary African-American painter and printmaker who was born in Gardens Corner, SC.
John C. West was a Lieutenant Governor and Governor of South Carolina and United States Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (1977-1981).
Augusta Baker was a librarian and storyteller known for her contributions to children's literature, especially regarding the portrayal of Black Americans in works for children.
Laurens County and its county seat, Laurens, were named for Revolutionary War leader Henry Laurens (1724-1792).
Kershaw County was named for Joseph Kershaw (1727-1791), an early settler.
Spartanburg County and its county seat, the city of Spartanburg, were named for the Spartan Regiment, a local militia unit that fought in the Revolutionary War.
The origin of the name Newberry is unknown. The county was formed in 1785 as a part of the Ninety Six District.
Barbecue was designated as the official State Picnic Cuisine by Act Number 231 of 2014. Each region of South Carolina has a unique way of preparing and cooking barbecue that can be explored through South Carolina's "BBQ Trail."
(noun, adjective) - The Gullah are African Americans who live in the Lowcountry region of the U.S. states of Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina, in both the coastal plain and the Sea Islands. The Creole language of the Gullah has an English base with elements from various West African languages.
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