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Michael Moore, great-great-grandson of Civil Rights icon Robert Smalls, joins race for SC’s District 1

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Michael Moore officially announced his bid at Beaufort's Tabernacle Baptist Church. The congregation unveiled a bust of his great-great-grandfather Robert Smalls. Smalls was born into slavery at the home in 1839. He went on to become a maritime pilot for the South in the Civil War.

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Michael Moore, great-great-grandson of Civil Rights icon Robert Smalls, joins race for SC’s District 1

BEAUFORT, S.C. (WSAV) — The race for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional district is heating up. On Thursday, another candidate joined a group of five others who are trying to unseat Rep. Nancy Mace. Michael Moore officially announced his bid at Beaufort's Tabernacle Baptist Church on Thursday. The same church, where at 13, the congregation unveiled a bust of his great-great-grandfather Robert Smalls. Smalls was born into slavery at the home in …

2 months ago·Savannah, United States

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