- Collection:
- The State Newspaper Photograph Archive
- Title:
- Orangeburg Massacre Memorial at S.C. State College
- Creator:
- Rocha, Peter
- Date of Original:
- 1993-02-08
- Subject:
- Orangeburg Massacre, Orangeburg, S.C., 1968
- People:
- Nance, M. Maceo (Milligan Maceo), 1925-2001
Patterson, Kay, 1931-
Sellers, Cleveland, 1944- - Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Orangeburg County, 33.43899, -80.8003
United States, South Carolina, Orangeburg County, Orangeburg, 33.49182, -80.85565 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Description:
- Cleveland Sellers with his son Bakari Sellers, Dr. Maceo Nance and state Senator Kay Patterson pray together at a memorial for the victims of the Orangeburg Massacre at South Carolina State College. The memorial is taking place 25 years after the event in which 3 young men were killed by S.C. Highway Patrol officers during civil rights protests.
- Local Identifier:
- state_128_0001
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm16817.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16817coll21/id/1805
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright The State Media Company. All rights reserved. For more information, contact the Walker Local and Family History Center at Richland Library, Columbia, S.C. 29201.
- Original Collection:
- Box 128, Orangeburg Massacre Memorial, SC State, The State Newspaper Photograph Archive
- Contributing Institution:
- Richland Library
- Rights:
-
