Rev. Charles Austin, Sr., was the first African-American chief of police in Columbia, South Carolina. Growing up, Austin's parents were very instrumental in his early development. His father taught him patience and his mother values and positive self-esteem. Austin's first job was working with John Henry Meekins, who taught him work ethics. Austin worked for […]
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