7 Reasons Charleston Is The Perfect Place To Be This Time Of Year
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The Project:An informative listicle of things to do in Charleston, SC on or around the Juneteenth holiday. The introduction of this piece included rarely discussed historical data about the huge role Charleston had in the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
My Role: Following a hosted visit to Charleston, I pitched and penned this multi-layered piece. My on the ground reporting in the city included catching crabs on a pier as a first timer, visiting the International African American Museum for an in-depth tour of the then still new institution and speaking with natives about the nuances of Gullah Geechee culture. I worked closely with the city's tourism team to execute this story.
Read the story here.