Uncovering Enslaved Ancestors: Charleston's Ten Million Names Project
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Uncovering the Lost Stories of Enslaved Americans: A National Project in Charleston - Archivists and historians in Charleston, SC, lead a project called Ten Million Names, aiming to uncover the identities and stories of ten million enslaved people in the US. Partnering with Mother Emanuel AME Church and the Avery Research Center, theyre digging into church records to fill in long-lost details, highlighting community strength and resilience. The project will create a public database for descendants to trace their roots and honor forgotten ancestors.
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