Simon Bouie was arrested in 1960 for sitting at a whites-only lunch counter in South Carolina. On Friday, that arrest and the records of six of his friends were expunged.
The raw emotion at the heart of "Exhibiting Forgiveness,” makes it more than a film, says star André Holland. It shows what it means to deal with pain.
The state will honor Robert Smalls, a former politician who helped rewrite South Carolina's constitution to allow Black men equality after the Civil War.