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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

A view from behind the columns of Randolph Hall in the heart of the College of Charleston. Built in 1828-29, it is one of the oldest college buildings still in use in the United States.

Patriotic Columns

A view from behind the columns of Randolph Hall in the heart of the College of Charleston. Built in 1828-29, it is one of the oldest college buildings still in use in the United States.

Ask a Local

What’s the deal with the City Market? Were slaves sold there or not?

asks John H., from Seattle, Washington… The City Market is what was called the “Slaves’ Market,” not the “Slaves Market.”  That apostrophe makes all the difference in the world. While a shocking number of humans were sold into slavery in Charleston (a very dark period in the City’s history), they were not sold at what […]

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