Dec 31, 2012 | LCA Main Blog, LCA Main Blog
On December 23, 1865 the South Carolina Leader, an African American newspaper based in Charleston, SC posted the following announcement [1]: Barbecue — January first, Emancipation Day, will be celebrated by a procession of the different organizations of the...
Dec 9, 2012 | Joseph McGill, LCA Main Blog, LCA Main Blog
Thirty nine overnight stays in extant slave dwellings is proof that the Slave Dwelling Project is doing well. The year 2012 saw a lot of firsts for the project. For the second consecutive year, a northern state was included in the project when I stayed at the Bush...