by Joseph McGill | May 22, 2016 | News
Monotony can sometimes get boring even when you do something that you love. The Slave Dwelling Project has added a new program to its inventory to help carry out its mission of identifying and assisting property owners, government agencies and...
by Joseph McGill | Mar 27, 2016 | News
A major grant from the South Carolina Humanities will allow the Slave Dwelling Project to implement a new program titled: Inalienable Rights: Living History Through the Eyes of the Enslaved. The $8,000 grant will allow the project to assemble living historians who...
by Joseph McGill | Feb 6, 2016 | News
SAVE THE DATE: The 3rd Annual Slave Dwelling Project Conference will be held at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center in Columbia, South Carolina, Monday – Wednesday, September 19 – 21, 2016
by Joseph McGill | Jan 14, 2016 | News
I usually publish a blog no less than two weeks after I spend a night in an extant slave dwelling. An ongoing situation in Botetourt County, Virginia dictates that I change my modus operandi. Prinny Anderson, Terry James and I visited this site on Friday, January...
by Joseph McGill | Oct 26, 2015 | News
Sleeping in slave dwellings is a simple act. In my five years of performing this act, over 70 extant dwellings in 16 states have been visited. Some of these sites have had more than one sleepover meaning that the overnights have exceeded more than 100. I have been...
by Joseph McGill | Sep 1, 2015 | News
The 1772 Foundation has donated $48,250 to the Slave Dwelling Project to support its 2nd Annual Slave Dwelling Project Conference. The conference theme is: “A History Denied – Preserving Tangible Evidences of Slave Dwellings” and will be held at the Embassy...
