Celebrating African American History and Resilience: IAAM Dedication and Exhibits.
TL;DR
Former Mayor Joseph P. Riley Jr. spoke at the dedication ceremony of the International African American Museum (IAAM) in Charleston, South Carolina. The IAAM is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history and culture of African Americans, particularly in the Lowcountry region. Riley praised the museum's mission and emphasized the importance of understanding and acknowledging the struggles and contributions of African Americans throughout history.
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