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Yesterday — 9 November 2025Main stream

Black South Carolina Residents Say Re-Routed Penn Center Parade Feels Like Erasure

9 November 2025 at 02:47
The annual Penn Center Heritage Day Parade in South Carolina draws hundreds to celebrate the Gullah Geechee people. But a new route has Black residents feeling as if their legacy is vanishing.

© Donaven Doughty for The New York Times

The annual Penn Center Heritage Day Parade on St. Helena Island has been scaled back, after years of traffic complaints.
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