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Greeleyville Band of Black River Indians regroups with plans to place grave markers in Sumter

Posted 9/29/21

Goins. Gibbs. Chavis. Smiling.

These are just a few family lines that helped the Pee Dee's Native American communities flourish, including the Privateer Indians of Sumter County, according to William Goins, chief of the Greeleyville Band of Black …

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