WebJan 28, 2024 · Masone, 40, has had to learn a lot about the Friendship Nine. Growing up in Rock Hill, he says, he never learned more than the contours of their story. Reverend C.T. Kirk, who organized the town’s recent Black Lives Matter protest, had a similar experience. WebJan 28, 2015 · Fifty-four-years ago, the eight college students and one civil rights organizer were convicted of trespassing and protesting at McCrory variety store in Rock Hill. The …
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