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September 18, 2015

Civil-rights Activist Stepping Down from Voorhees College

S.C. civil-rights activist Cleveland Sellers said Thursday he is stepping down as president of Voorhees College, citing serious health challenges. The 70-year-old Sellers, who was shot during the 1968 Orangeburg Massacre, has run the 118-year-old, historically black college in Denmark since 2008. He will remain at the school through next spring. 
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