This Black History Month, SC State 1890 Research & Extension sat down with the iconic photographer, publisher and activist Cecil Willimas for a special episode of Elevate Leadership Podcast.

Tune-in to episode four to learn how this innovative leader contributed to the history of a nation and fueled the progression of African Americans in South Carolina and beyond.

From growing up in Orangeburg capturing moments such as the Orangeburg Massacre to photographing civil rights leaders such as Thurgood Marshall, hear stories of how Williams championed his way to becoming an entrepreneur opening the first and only Civil Rights Museum in South Carolina.

Watch live on our YouTube Channel: youtube.com/scstate1890