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Charleston’s IAAM to help African-Americans push past the ‘1870 brick wall’
February 24, 2019 — Researching genealogy is easier than ever, particularly with DNA analysis and online archives, but many African-Americans still
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Charleston, S.C. – The International African American Museum has received a grant of $1 million from the Yawkey Foundation in support of the Museum’s inaugural year of operations and installation and development of the Gullah Geechee exhibition gallery. This gallery is dedicated to promoting awareness and understanding about the Gullah Geechee people – descendants of Africans who were enslaved on the rice, indigo, and Sea Island cotton plantations of the lower Atlantic coast.
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February 24, 2019 — Researching genealogy is easier than ever, particularly with DNA analysis and online archives, but many African-Americans still
February 24, 2019 — Charleston’s International African American Museum was almost built in the wrong place. Mayor Joe Riley unveiled
CHARLESTON, S.C. (December 20, 2018) – As the year comes to a close, the International African American Museum (IAAM)
CHARLESTON, SC – (November 1, 2018) – Today the International African American Museum (IAAM) announced a $5 million
IAAM Reaches $75 Million Founders Fund Goal, Turns Attention to Funding Programs, Education and Endowment CHARLESTON, S.C. (August 16, 2018)
By Paul Bowers pbowers@postandcourier.com Jul 28, 2018 The new director of education and engagement at the International African American Museum
CHARLESTON, S.C. (July 27, 2018) – As the International African American Museum’s Founders Fund approaches the finish line, it has received
Global Technology Solutions Leader Invests in IAAM ScanSource Becomes A Key Technology Solutions Advisor CHARLESTON, S.C. (July 19, 2018) –
Published in the Post and Courier July 10, 2018 By Dave Munday dmunday@postandcourier.com Construction on the real museum could start
Two New Board Members Include Johnson Controls’ Grady Crosby and Healthcare Investor and Rock Health Founder Emeritus Halle Tecco CHARLESTON,
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