by Joseph McGill | Jun 26, 2016 | Blog Posts
I love it when a good plan comes together. For five consecutive years, I have been going to Holly Springs, Mississippi to participate in the Behind the Big House Tour. My friends in Holly Springs figured it out early that there was more to the story than what was...
by Joseph McGill | Jun 13, 2016 | Blog Posts
And just like that, the number of states that I have now spent a night in a slave dwelling is seventeen. On Friday, May 13, 2016, I was joined by Jerome Bias and Jodi Barnes to conduct that sleepover. Dr. Jodi Barnes is Station Archeologist & Research Assistant...
by Joseph McGill | Jun 4, 2016 | Blog Posts
When the Slave Dwelling Project was just an idea, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens had always been there for support. It was this site that inspired me to start the Slave Dwelling Project because of the opportunity to be on a team that inspected the work of the...
