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Big plans are being realized for a once-segregated bowling alley that stands dark and dusty 54 years after state troopers fired into a crowd of Black students in the killings now known as the ...
ORANGEBURG, S.C. — A piece of Orangeburg’s civil rights history is being restored. All Star Bowling Lanes, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is undergoing major renovations. The ...
“This bowling alley is where sadness began but today we stand to bridge the gap,” Orangeburg Mayor Michael Butler said at a lighting ceremony Monday. “This is where healing is going to take place,” he ...
Well, Orangeburg still lagged behind despite the 1964 Civil Rights Act. And the prime example became the bowling alley. And the proprietor, Harry Floyd, who had literally built the bowling alley ...