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The South Carolina State Museum has removed a reference to a former Ku Klux Klan artifact from its signage. While the explicit text was deleted, a reference code for the item in the museum’s collections remains visible. The modification impacts the display's descriptive information.
A reference to a former Ku Klux Klan artifact on signage in the South Carolina State Museum had been deleted, but a reference to the item’s code in the museum’s collections can still be seen.
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