Dr. E. C. Jones helped found 2nd Black American Legion Post in S.C.

By SAMMY WAY
Sumter Item archivist and historian
Posted 9/28/24

Reflections remembers the beginning of the first Black American Legion Post in Sumter that began addressing the needs of its veteran membership in 1953. This facility became a reality because of the efforts of Edward C. Jones, along with the support …

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