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Narrative: Becoming the South Carolina Bar's first African American female president
1+ week, 1+ day ago (333+ words) Shutt: I am so excited to serve under you because you're about to become the next" Bennett: "president of the South Carolina Bar Association. Shutt: Woo-hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo! You're also going to be breaking a barrier. Bennett: That's right. On the eve…...
Roots of R&B: Singer Ruth Brown
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (66+ words) Brown started out in the '40s and influenced a host of singers, including Stevie Wonder and Aretha Franklin. Her hits include "Teardrops from My Eyes." She died in 2006. Originally broadcast in 1997. Brown started out in the '40s and influenced a host of…...
Rapp on Jazz: Jazz and Southern literature
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (148+ words) I'm Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. Jazz doesn't just live in music'it lives in words. And nowhere is that more true than in Southern literature, where jazz becomes both soundtrack and symbol. Writers like Tennessee Williams, Zora…...
Medicaid patients made up 65% of pregnancy-related deaths in SC. Doulas could help
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (1027+ words) A study across South Carolina and several other states is researching how the use of doulas can offer a possible solution to the maternal mortality crisis in the United States. Maternal mortality in the United States is higher than any…...