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Richard Theodore Greener -First African American to graduate from Harvard University. -First African American faculty member of University of South Carolina (1873) -Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Clayton "Peg Leg" Bates -Born in Fountain Inn, SC -Tap dancer, even though he lost in leg at 12 years old in a cotton gin accident
Archibald Henry Grimke -Founding member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), served as a national Vice President -Born on a plantation in Charleston, SC -Lawyer
Mary McLeod Bethune -Founded Bethune Cookman College in Daytona, Fl Founded the National Council for Negro Women -Born in Mayesville, SC -Only woman on Franklin Roosevelt's 'Black Cabinet', appointed to National Youth
Septima Poinsette Clark -Educator and Civil Rights Activist -Known as the "Mother of the Movement" -Her motto "Literacy means liberation" -Born in Charleston, SC
Honorable Merl F. Code -First African American to serve as a municipal court judge in Greenville, SC -Born in Seneca, SC -Played in Canadian Football League -Attended NC A&T
Willis H Crosby -First Black DJ in the upstate of SC -Born in Anderson, SC
Harvey Gantt -First African American to attend Clemson University (Jan 1963) -First Black Mayor of Charlotte, NC -Architect -Born in Charleston, SC
Rev. Joseph Armstrong DeLaine -Civil rights leader who helped end segregation in South Carolina Schools -Born in Claredon County, SC
Willie Earle -Believed to be the last African American person to die by lynching in South Carolina -He was killed in Pickens, SC
Marian Wright Edelman -Founded the Children's Defense Fund -Born in Bennettsville, SC
Matilda Evans -First licensed African American female physician in SC -Born in Anderson, SC
Joe Frazier -Professional heavyweight boxer -Born in Beaufort, SC
Althea Gibson -First Black player to win the Wimbledon singles title -First Black player to win the US National title in tennis
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