By: CofC Media Almost 40 years before the start of the Civil War, Denmark Vesey tried to organize an uprising to free the enslaved people of...
Press Release This July, the Charleston Gaillard Center will partner with Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church and the soon-to-open International African American Museum (IAAM), to mark the bicentenary of...
The Denmark Vesey statue is back up in Hampton Park following a months-long restoration project. The restoration project began after the statue’s engraved, front-facing granite slab...
Press Release This morning, city Parks Department crews and expert representatives from the private sector began the final phase of repairs to the Denmark Vesey statue,...
On Sunday, in response to citizen reports, city of Charleston police officers inspected the Denmark Vesey monument in Hampton Park and discovered significant damage to the...
On Thursday, October 26th, the Charleston Music Hall will host the Premiere Screening of the First Chapter of Black Collective’s original Short Film Series, Vesey’s Resistance:...
