Daniel D steps on to the stage.

Clean cut, he wears khakis and a plaid button down – the shining image of a “good kid” – as the first notes of his violin reverberate across the theater. It’s an R&B classic, a safe choice for the crowd mostly made up of straight-laced academia and smatterings of the College of Charleston student body gathered for what would otherwise be a fairly standard Tuesday evening awards ceremony.

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