Chief Master Sergeant Jimmy E. Davis

Historical marker location:

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

( Memorial is at the intersection of Farrow Parkway and Hendrick Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Farrow Parkway.)

South Carolina was a major center of the transatlantic slave trade. Charleston was one of the busiest ports for the importation of enslaved Africans in North America, with an estimated 40% of all enslaved Africans brought to the United States passing through the city.