#3.12 Courage, joy and storytelling at Charleston's new African American museum

FEB 9, 202331 MIN
The Better Travel Podcast

#3.12 Courage, joy and storytelling at Charleston's new African American museum

FEB 9, 202331 MIN

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<p>We’re wrapping up Season 3 with a moving conversation with Dr. Tonya Matthews, the president and CEO of the International African American Museum (IAAM), which is due to open in Charleston, South Carolina later this year.</p> <p>Dr. Matthews talks about the inspiration for the museum; how the museum approaches storytelling; and how she hopes the museum will inspire courage in its visitors. She also shares how the IAAM will help to shape Charleston’s tourism landscape.</p> <p>Plus, listen up at the end of the episode, when Paige offers a preview of what to expect for Season 4.</p> <p>Thanks so much for listening!</p> <p><strong>Links and things</strong></p> <p>The IAAM website: <a href="https://iaamuseum.org/" target="_blank">https://iaamuseum.org/</a></p> <p>Paige’s interview with Dr. Matthews for The New York Times (unlocked link): <a href="http://bit.ly/3I9T4gg">bit.ly/3I9T4gg</a></p> <p>IAAM on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/iaamuseum/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/iaamuseum/</a></p> <p>IAAM on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/iaamuseum" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/iaamuseum</a></p>