Joseph McGill
by johnnoltner
Joseph McGill is the founder of The Slave Dwelling Project. I interviewed him at the Magnolia Plantation and Gardens in Charleston, South Carolina. Ten years ago, Joe started spending the night in historic slave quarters and has slept overnight at more than 150 such sites across the country. He uses the experience to talk about the importance of preserving these historic structures so that we may have full and honest conversations about our country’s history. When you’re uncomfortable, that’s when the learning starts.” – […]
Categories: Podcast • Tags: Black History, History, Joseph McGill, Magnolia Plantation, oral histpry, photography, plantations, slave dwellings, Slavery, social issues, society, South Carolina, storytelling, the south, travel
