ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– Congressman Jim Clyburn is breaking his silence on the controversy surrounding the upcoming commencement ceremony at his alma-mater. Last week South Carolina State University removed Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette as the keynote speaker after protests from stu dents. Congressman Clyburn released a statement saying he was proud of the students who marched to make their voices heard. He also said he was disappointed when Evette referred to the students as a ‘woke mob’. Categories: Local News, Orangeburg Tags: congressman Clyburn, Congressman James Clyburn, congressman jim clyburn, James Clyburn, Jim Clyburn, Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette, Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, Lt. Governor Pamela Evette, Rep. Jim Clyburn, representative jim clyburn, SC State University, South Carolina State University, South Carolina’s Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette ...read more read less