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History Of "Old Slave Mart", Shayla Tyson, Shanella Thompson, Nedjaina Jovin, Carolyn Jackson
History Of "Old Slave Mart", Shayla Tyson, Shanella Thompson, Nedjaina Jovin, Carolyn Jackson
History from Below: Memorialization Projects
After extensive amount of research we collectively agreed we wanted to showcase this history by taking the audience through a journey. A journey that would depicted the horror and pain enslaved Africans had to endure while being forced to migrate from their homes to a foreign place. After force migrating to “The New World” the enslaved people had to suffer through forced labor on plantations that would expect them to be die on in the next two years of their life. We wanted to make this memorial completely raw and uncut, adding on to a already existing place to hit …
Broken Chains Of South Carolina, Mackenzie Sanford, Katelyn Tillis, Colby Harden, Chris Counts
Broken Chains Of South Carolina, Mackenzie Sanford, Katelyn Tillis, Colby Harden, Chris Counts
History from Below: Memorialization Projects
6th Chalmers Street, Charleston, SC is important because it is where the Antebellum slave trade was once located. It was the last known slave facility that bought and sold people in South Carolina. In the Slave Voyage Database shows that the Carolinas in North America with a total of 151,481 disembarked, making the Carolinas having the most disembarked from Africa. Many people only picture men when they think of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. While men did play a big part in the slave voyages, women were also very prominent during this time. The majority of ships that took sail had …