Sumter library shares importance of African Americans during Civil War at Black History Month event

BY ALAYSHA MAPLE
alaysha@theitem.com
Posted 2/28/24

As February comes to a close, Sumterites were looking to soak up history through a discussion on the importance of African American soldiers in the Civil War.

"African Americans and the Civil War" was held on Saturday, Feb. 24, at the main …

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