14 Wharfside StreetCharleston, SC 29401
Museum open 10am to 5pm (last entry 4:00 PM) Tuesday-Sunday. Closed Monday.
14 Wharfside Street — Charleston, SC 29401
Jun 07, 2023
Highlighting the forthcoming International African American Museum (IAAM) in Charleston, South Carolina. Set to be located at the infamous Gadsden’s Wharf, a historic site associated with the transatlantic slave trade, the museum aims to commemorate the African American experience. Through immersive exhibits, interactive displays, and a rich collection of historical artifacts, IAAM seeks to share untold stories, honor contributions, and shed light on the struggles faced by African Americans throughout history.
The museum is expected to serve as a platform for education, healing, and reconciliation, fostering a deeper understanding of African American culture and heritage. It is envisioned as a catalyst for dialogue and empathy, promoting racial reconciliation and inspiring a collective appreciation of resilience.
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