by Joseph McGill | Oct 1, 2014 | News
Prinny Anderson I was asked to do a presentation about Coming to the Table at this year’s Slave Dwelling Project conference, and with two years’ experience and 11 slave dwelling overnights behind me, I was happy to be involved. But this was the first time that I...
by Joseph McGill | Sep 28, 2014 | News
As I contemplate where the Slave Dwelling Project should go from here, the 125 people who showed up in Savannah, Georgia September 18 – 20, 2014 for the 1st Annual Slave Dwelling Project Conference have helped to influence that direction. The geographic diversity of...
by Joseph McGill | Sep 23, 2014 | News
An Evening with Joseph McGill and the Slave Dwelling Project will be held Nov. 6 at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens to benefit McGill’s effort to assess and preserve extant slave dwellings that represent an important part of American history. McGill, a historic...
by Joseph McGill | Sep 11, 2014 | News
It’s amazing how an effort to preserve and interpret the dwellings of the enslaved Ancestors can lead you in to studying the aspects of their daily lives….including the food they ate. We are proud to have the famous culinary historian Michael W. Twitty to...
by Joseph McGill | Sep 4, 2014 | News
At the upcoming Slave Dwelling Project Conference, visual artist Arianne King Comer will create and coordinate exhibits that will capture the Project’s work through an array of visual artists. Photographic exhibits of preserved and extant slave dwellings will be...
by Joseph McGill | Sep 1, 2014 | News
Have you ever thought about the opportunities and challenges of Interpreting Slave Life? Then you should attend Nicole Moore’s session on this subject at the upcoming Slave Dwelling Project Conference. Nicole Moore – Museum Educator Nicole A. Moore is a public...
