The Stuff They Skip in the History Books

The keynote speaker at the conference this week is Rev. J. Herbert Nelson. Rev. Nelson grew up in Orangeburg, South Carolina and in one of his keynotes he told us about being a young child at the time of the Orangeburg Massacre. I had never heard of it. If you haven't either, you need to check out the story.

Orangeburg Massacre




I find it really curious that this incident has just kind of slipped out of our history.