Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A plaque for the Hamburg Massacre sits in front of the Meriwether Monument in North Augusta, S.C., on Tuesday July 7, 2026. The ...

The Conversation reports that the 1876 Hamburg massacre in South Carolina used white supremacist terror to destroy Reconstruction, suppress Black voters, and reshape American politics.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– Our next guest is very involved with the preservation of Aiken County's Hamburg/Carrsville African American Heritage District. Wayne O'Bryant is an author & historian. As co-chair ...

NORTH AUGUSTA — Reading the names of the eight men killed during the Hamburg Massacre is how the community came together during a wreath laying ceremony in North Augusta. A crowd gathered for the ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)— Events continue through July to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Hamburg Massacre. The Providence Foundation is teaming up with the Les Reagan Singers to present a benefit ...

The Hamburg-Carrsville African American Heritage District in North Augusta this weekend is holding a commemoration of the violent, racially motivated 1876 Hamburg Massacre. Organizers hope to make the ...

This is from the online archives of The Star of North Augusta, a collection of more than 25,000 articles published from October 2007 to February 2022. It was a packed house for a panel discussion on ...

Mar. 31—The stories of the Hamburg Massacre and the resulting Meriwether Monument have been plumbed frequently in newspaper headlines and TV news reports in recent years, but the entire story of the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) The massacre, which took place in Hamburg, South Carolina, began as a dispute between ...