Rev. I. D. Newman: Clergyman, Civil Rights Leader, Political Pioneer

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Rev. I. D. Newman: Clergyman, Civil Rights Leader, Political Pioneer

By Stephan Drew, Editor editor@newsandpress.net The Reverend Isaiah DeQuincey Newman, a trailblazing clergyman and civil rights leader, played a pivotal role in shaping South Carolina’s path toward racial equality and social progress. Born in Darlington County on April 17, 1911, Newman’s journey from the pulpit to the political arena was marked by a lifelong commitment to justice and equality. Newman, the son of Reverend Melton C. Newman and Ch…