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Orangeburg

American  
[awr-inj-burg, or-] / ˈɔr ɪndʒˌbɜrg, ˈɒr- /

noun

  1. a city in central South Carolina.


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In March, In Our DNA SC research coordinators collected more than 30 DNA samples at a bicentennial event in Orangeburg, South Carolina, where more than 60% of residents identify as Black.

From Salon Apr. 26, 2024

Jaime Harrison, an Orangeburg native who serves as chairman of the Democratic National Committee, called her “our M.V.P.”

From New York Times Feb. 3, 2024

So Williams converted his old house and darkroom in a residential neighborhood in Orangeburg into the Cecil Williams South Carolina Civil Rights Museum.

From Seattle Times Dec. 26, 2023

About an hour and a half northwest of Charleston in Orangeburg County, the infant death rate was the highest in the state in 2021.

From Salon Dec. 10, 2023

The hot spring that began in Orangeburg stretched into another hot summer, with angry protests flaring up both in the black community and before various city bodies.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

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