A Sense of Place: A Conversation with Joseph McGill, Founder and Director of The Slave Dwelling Project
Update: 2020-07-30
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Joseph McGill is the founder and director of The Slave Dwelling Project.
McGill created the project in 2010, and since its inception, he has visited/and slept in 150 slave cabins in 25 states
and Washington, D.C.
When he is not visiting historic sites, he conducts the “From Slavery to Freedom” tour at Magnolia Plantation.
McGill is a graduate of South Carolina State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree
in English.
He is a native of Kingstree, SC, and a veteran of the United States Air Force.
McGill is currently co-writing a book about his work.
His motto is simple: "I like my history black, hold the sugar."
#Ilikemyhistoryblackholdthesugar
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