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I found three interesting events posted by the International African American Museum:  “Inheriting a Womanist Legacy,” “Awakening of the Ancestors through Music: A Gullah Geechee Homecoming,” and “Our Faith Stories from the Church Balcony.” Read More

A North Charleston-based chemical manufacturing company has pledged $500,000 to the International African American Museum. The donation from Ingevity, which develops and markets specialty chemicals, high-performance activated carbon and engineered polymers, will be gifted during a four-year period and support the museum’s operations. Read More

The International African American Museum has received a $500,000 pledge from Ingevity, the North Charleston, South Carolina-based specialty chemicals, high-performance activated carbon and engineered polymers company with a mission of enabling a more sustainable world. The donation will be gifted over a four-year period and will support the museum’s operations, including its opening in late …

Charleston, S.C. — The International African American Museum has received a $500,000 pledge from Ingevity, the North Charleston, South Carolina-based specialty chemicals, high-performance activated carbon and engineered polymers company with a mission of enabling a more sustainable world. The donation will be gifted over a four-year period and will support the museum’s operations, including its …

The Cainhoy area is getting a new tenant. Frampton Construction Co. has broken ground on a 130-door, 89,000-square-foot transload facility near Clements Ferry Road. Read more

Centuries ago, an estimated 100,000 enslaved Africans were taken to America by way of Gadsden’s Wharf in Charleston, South Carolina. Enslaved people were shackled and corralled like cattle, hustled off ships and into the wharf’s storehouses before they were sold. Ten years ago, archeologists discovered the wooden remnants of the 18th-century wharf in the city’s …

                                TradePort Logistics expands Charleston operations Charleston, S.C. —Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, is underway on construction of a new 130-door, 89,000-square-foot transload facility for TradePort Logistics in …

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When I was a young teenager, my father would gather the family at various times around the hi-fi. Know what that was? It was essentially a piece of furniture with built-in speakers on either end and a record player in the middle. What I remember most is that it often played a vinyl album of …

The International African American Museum has received a $1 million grant from the Massachusetts-based Yawkey Foundation to help with the museum’s first year of operations and its installation of the Gullah Geechee exhibition gallery. Read More