Counton2: International African American Museum set to open in early 2023
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- A project decades in the making will finally open its door in early 2023.
The International African American Museum, which was first publicly announced by Mayor Joe Riley in 2000, will welcome visitors for the first time beginning the weekend of Jan. 23, 2023.
Built on the site of Gadsden’s Wharf in downtown Charleston, the highly anticipated museum allows visitors the opportunity to educate themselves about the “untold story of the African American journey at one of America’s most sacred sites.”