Tribe seeks recognition

Posted 12/27/06

Mandy Oxendine Chapman has always been proud of her heritage and she should be. One speaking with her sees that it gives her strength, fortitude and wisdom. Now, the second chief of the Sumter Band of Cheraw Indians is looking to share that heritage …

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