The City of Charleston is home to top-notch cuisine, shopping and culture, but it’s also home to what some historians call ...

One of the earliest Memorial Day observances occurred on May 1, 1865. Organized by freed slaves and white missionaries.

Memorial Day is often associated with barbecues, parades, & the unofficial start date of summer, but it’s origin is rooted in ...

Memorial Day's historic origins are found in Charleston's Hampton Park and elsewhere. Remembering US service members' ...

Although Memorial Day now commemorates those who died in all wars, it began when Black people commemorated the Civil War in ...

The first Memorial Day tribute was created by newly freed Black Americans in 1865, though racists have tried to erase them ...

The holiday's origins can be traced to the American Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 service members — both Union ...

Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation's fallen service members, but it's come to anchor the unofficial ...

Beyond barbecues and road trips, Memorial Day is a solemn occasion originally created to honor America’s fallen soldiers.

Several events across the Lowcountry remembered those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Monday morning, ...