South Carolina education board bans 7 books from public schools. Shakespeare avoids the ax.
The State Board of Education voted to remove 7 books from South Carolina schools Nov. 5, confirming recommendations from a ...
Public K-12 schools must remove 7 books but can keep 3 classics, SC board says
Seven books must be removed from the library shelves and classrooms of South Carolina’s public schools, while three classics ...
Richard Moore's Final Words Before South Carolina Execution
Moore was the last person remaining on South Carolina's death row to be convicted by a jury with no Black members, his ...
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Justices refuse to stop execution of South Carolina inmate who says the jury was racially biased
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stop the execution of South Carolina inmate Richard Moore ...
Over pleas for mercy, South Carolina executes Richard Moore by lethal injection
Richard Moore, 59, was sentenced to death for the murder of Spartanburg store clerk James Mahoney during a robbery gone wrong ...
State panel votes to pull 7 books from SC schools, delays decision on ‘Crank’
A state education committee postponed deciding whether a novel about a young woman who becomes addicted to meth should be ...
South Carolina executes death row inmate for 1999 shooting of store clerk
The state of South Carolina has executed a man convicted in a 1999 killing just after Gov. Henry McMaster denied a last-ditch ...
'Not the worst of the worst': Richard Moore set for execution in South Carolina on Friday
Moore's attorney describes a formerly addicted man who is now a devout Christian, a good father and a changed man. Only the ...
Justices won’t stop execution of SC inmate who claimed jury was racially biased
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stop the execution of a Black South Carolina inmate whose lawyers say he is the ...
As his execution date looms, South Carolina man appeals to the governor for mercy
Richard Moore, who is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection Friday in South Carolina for the fatal shooting of a ...
Jurors, judge and former prison director all ask for mercy for condemned South Carolina inmate
South Carolina death row inmate Richard Moore has more than 20 people asking the governor to spare his life in a clemency ...
South Carolina executes Richard Moore despite pleas from trial judge, jurors and former corrections department director
Moore is believed to be the only person in the history of South Carolina’s death penalty to be executed in connection with an armed robbery who did not bring the fatal weapon to the scene of the crime ...