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Dec 12, 2023

Charleston’s Domestic Slave Trade (Panel Discussion)

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "A Slave Auction at Charleston, South Carolina" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2023. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1dd3bd3-ae38-dc5d-e040-e00a1806309d

The Accidental Historian shared details of her genealogical research that led to the discovery of her ancestor’s slave brokerage business on Broad Street in downtown Charleston.

Panelists: Margaret Seidler, Dr. Bernard Powers, and Mia McCleod.