Blood and bone

Description:

On the night of February 8, 1968, South Carolina state highway patrolmen fired on civil rights demonstrators in front of South Carolina State College, a historically black institution. The Orangeburg Massacre was one of the first violent civil rights confrontations on an American college campus.

subjects: Race relations,  Civil rights,  Riots,  History,  African Americans,  Riots, united states,  African americans, civil rights,  African americans, south carolina,  Orangeburg (s.c.),  United states, race relations

Places: South Carolina,  Orangeburg,  Orangeburg (S.C.)