Charleston, South Carolina
In the movie, Gone With the Wind, the character Rhett Butler is from Charleston, South Carolina. Cathleen Calvert tells Scarett O'Hara, "My dear, don't you know? That's Rhett Butler. He's from Charleston. He has the most terrible reputation."The novel describes Rhett as "a visitor from Charleston;" a "black sheep" who was expelled from West Point and is not receive with reputation in the whole of Charleston, and perhaps all of South Carolina.
The Black Bean Company in downtown Charleston sales both organic coffee and vegetarian food. The address to the Black Bean Co is 116 Spring Street. In case you would like to call ahead their number is 843-277-0990.
In 1865, Charleston, South Carolina, had a significantly higher population of black slaves compared to white residents. It is estimated that there were approximately 40,000 black slaves to around 10,000 white people, resulting in a ratio of about 4:1. This demographic imbalance was largely due to the city's role as a major center of the slave trade and plantation economy in the antebellum South.
Hispanic and black people live in South Carolina.
North Carolina
Only the black bear is native to South Carolina.
black bats
South Carolina
the Black Belt
Carolina chickadee, slate colored junco, black and white warbler are three.
In the late 1800's the Governor of South Carolina was David H. Chamberlain. Prior to 1876, he was instrumental in allowing Black students enroll in the State University in Columbia, South Carolina.