On April 5, 1839, Robert Smalls, Civil War hero and five-term U.S. Congressman, was born in Beaufort, South Carolina, to his enslaved mother, Lydia Polite. In 1851, Smalls moved to the Charleston ...

Robert Smalls, memorialized in a bust at Beaufort’s Tabernacle Baptist Church, was sent to work in Charleston at age 12 after he started defying the strictures of slavery. Lisa Elmaleh In May ...

Schanke's love of history, coupled with her literary background, has come together to produce "Freedom At Dawn: Robert Smalls's Voyage Out of Slavery." The book will be available wherever books ...

ScreenRant interviews the producers of Defiant: The Story of Robert Smalls, a comic series about an incredible real-life figure, at WonderCon 2025. For now, Pentagon and DHS won’t recommend that ...

Smalls Sliders — a hamburger slider chain backed by former New Orleans Saints player Drew Brees — is unveiling its first spot in the metro. The Atlanta-based brand is celebrating the grand ...

She covers current events, breaking news and issues including substance use. Forensic DNA testing has allowed detectives to close a decades-old cold case homicide in Nevada, police said.

Investigators cracked the cold case in 2019 after a relative submitted her DNA to a genealogy website that matched DNA from the crime scene. Downs’ attorney, Assistant Public Defender Emily Jura ...

He leaves behind a legacy of community activism and preserving the history of the church and historic figures with ties to it including Harriet Tubman and Robert Smalls. As a state lawmaker ...

This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. A 28-year-old woman from Yonkers has filed a federal lawsuit against DNA Diagnostics Center and Winn Health Labs, alleging ...

All Smalls Sliders restaurants are built into orange-colored shipping containers. The McKinney restaurant is the second in Texas and the first in Dallas-Fort Worth. It opens April 21, 2025.( ...