The Post and Courier: Michael B. Moore, descendant of Civil War hero Robert Smalls, eyes SC Congressional run
Michael B. Moore, the great-great grandson of Civil War hero Robert Smalls who commandeered a Confederate ship in Charleston Harbor to secure his freedom, is preparing to launch a 2024 campaign for Congress in South Carolina’s 1st District.
Moore, who previously was the founding president and CEO of Charleston’s International African American Museum, would run as a Democrat.