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HCDP Launches ‘Engage Horry’ Community Outreach with Loris Event

Posted June 27, 2021 by V. Susan Hutchinson in News

By Bob Gatty The Horry County Democratic Party (HCDP) held its first community outreach event as part of its new Engage Horry initiative Saturday, June 26 at the Capture Child Development Center in Loris. Among those attending were former congressman, Joe Cunningham and SC Sen. Mia McLeod, both Democratic Party 2022 candidates for governor, Trav Robertson,…

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From Slave Ships to the Awakening of Demons

Posted February 18, 2021 by V. Susan Hutchinson in News

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By Bob Gatty Eight generations ago, a young woman was forced aboard a slave ship bound for America. Her name was Hanna Hemingway, and today her great grandson, seven times removed, Cedric Blain-Spain, is a prominent leader in the Horry County community and Democratic politics. In an interview commemorating Black History Month, Blain-Spain shared some of…

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Supporting a President Who Incites Insurrection

Posted January 18, 2021 by V. Susan Hutchinson in News

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By V. Susan Hutchinson Republican Horry County Treasurer Angie Jones went to Donald Trump’s “Stop the Steal” rally January 6. She stated there were kids, dogs and people in wheelchairs there so “It was family.” Jones’ statements imply it was just a nice day out and she says she went to hear Trump speak on…

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Tributes to Lost Civil Rights Icons

Posted July 19, 2020 by V. Susan Hutchinson in News

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On Friday, July 17, the world lost two giants who were change agents of the civil rights movement, Rev. Cordy Tindell “C.T.” Vivian and Rep. John Lewis, the Georgia Democrat who was revered as “the conscience” of Congress. Rev. Vivian passed away at his Atlanta home of natural causes at the age of 95, while Lewis…

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