Press
Dominion Energy Pledges $2.5 Million & Funds 1,000 Charter Memberships
CHARLESTON, S.C. (June 26, 2019) – Dominion Energy has pledged $2.5 million to support the International African American Museum’s (IAAM)
Menu
CHARLESTON, S.C. —The International African American Museum announced a $500,000 donation from Mary Major and Bill Horton, a couple living 10 miles from Gadsden’s Wharf, the site where more than 40 percent of enslaved Africans arrived in America. The wharf, which was originally built in 1767 in Charleston, S.C., is now home to the museum, which is projected to open in 2022.
The Latest News
CHARLESTON, S.C. (June 26, 2019) – Dominion Energy has pledged $2.5 million to support the International African American Museum’s (IAAM)
Mercedes-Benz Vans Supports IAAM’s Studio Time Workshop CHARLESTON, S.C. (May 31, 2019) – Mercedes-Benz Vans (MBV), the Sprinter van manufacturer
CHARLESTON, S.C. (May 10, 2019) – Yesterday evening, more than 300 people gathered at the College of Charleston to hear
This Thursday, the IAAM and the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art will host lauded scholar Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to
CHARLESTON, S.C. (April 26, 2019) – Nucor Corporation, a Fortune 500 steelmaking company, pledged $2.5 million to the International African
History Comes Alive at These Striking New Museums A crop of new institutions—in Berlin, L.A., and Charleston, South Carolina—seeks to
CHARLESTON, S.C. (April 18, 2019) – The New York-based Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the International African American Museum
CHARLESTON, S.C. (March 8, 2019) – The International African American Museum (IAAM) received a significant leadership investment last month, when
SALT LAKE CITY (February 27, 2018)— At the 9th annual RootsTech family history and technology conference held at the Salt
February 24, 2019 — A painful history connects two different coastlines, more than 4,500 miles apart. Off the coast of
© 2020 International African American Museum. All Rights Reserved.
