Monday, February 28: A Night in Hollywood
An Orangeburg Massacre Survivor and First Black College of Charleston Woman Graduate Tell Their Stories – International African American Museum
A Night in Hollywood: A panel discussion with Herbert Gadson, Massacre survivor, and Linda Gadson, the first Black graduate of College of Charleston. Presented in partnership with Wesley United Methodist Church, Maurice Drayton, and Stanley Myers.
Monday, February 28, 2022, from 6:30 PM to 8 PM EST.
This webinar chronicles the heart-wrenching, yet spirit redeeming, real-life tale of Herbert and Linda Gadson—survivors of the first mass shooting in American history to occur on a college campus. Join Herbert Gadson, the first African American Mayor of Hollywood, and Linda Gadson, the first African American woman to graduate from the College of Charleston, as they tell their story.
Both the scars and bullets remain.