Longtime South Carolina NAACP, civil rights leader Dr. Lonnie Randolph Jr. dies after decades of service

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — A longtime leader in the South Carolina NAACP at the local and state level has died.

Dr. Lonnie Randolph Jr. was the president of the Columbia branch of the NAACP for 20 years and was tapped to lead the state conference in 2003, a position he held for 14 years.

Current Columbia NAACP President L. Oveta Glover shared a statement on Saturday evening announcing his death earlier in the afternoon…

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