Barton MacLane
Barton MacLane was an actor, playwright, and screenwriter.
Thomas Lynch, Jr.
Thomas Lynch, Jr. from Georgetown County, SC, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
John Lawson
John Lawson was a British explorer, naturalist, and writer who explored the Carolina backcountry.
Henry Laurens
Henry Laurens was a merchant, political leader, and rice planter who was a delegate to the Second Continental Congress.
Eartha Kitt
Born in North, SC, Eartha Kitt was a singer, actress, comedienne, dancer, and activist.
Joseph Lane Kirkland
Joseph Lane Kirkland was a labor union leader who served as president of the AFL-CIO from 1979 to 1995.
Esau Jenkins
Esau Jenkins was a South Carolina African American Human Rights leader, businessman, local preacher, and community organizer.
Hal Jackson
Harold Baron Jackson was a disc jockey and radio personality who broke down racial barriers, becoming the first black host on a national broadcast network in the 1950s.
Ernest Everett Just
Born in Charleston, SC, Dr. Ernest Everett Just was a pioneering African-American biologist and educator who pioneered many areas on the physiology of development.
Robert Jordan
Robert Jordan was a fantasy author from Charleston, SC. His most famous work was The Wheel of Time series.
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