S.C. State College students, led by John Stroman, challenged the segregation policy at All-Star Bowling Lanes in early 1968. The protests led to a campus shooting called the Orangeburg Massacre.

The All-Star Bowling Alley was added to the African American Civil Rights Network in 2021 for its role in the Orangeburg Massacre.

Inside the bowling alley at the center of the Orangeburg Massacre. (Leland Kent/Abandoned South East) “We will have TVs above all the lanes and there will be some scores on those,” Zisholtz says.

ORANGEBURG, S.C. — 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 ...

Graves and other visitors toured the empty bowling alley ahead of the 54th anniversary of the Orangeburg Massacre, when state troopers shot into a crowd of students protesting to integrate the ...

All-Star Bowling Lanes, a shuttered bowling alley at the center of a 1968 integration protest where state police killed three Black students in Orangeburg, South Carolina, is being remade into a ...