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Gadsden Green Historical Marker Content and Language

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Last discussed Jan 7, 2026.

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SupportiveDr. Blake ScottJan 7, 2026

Dr. Scott defended the inclusion of Thomas N. Gadsden's profession as a slave trader on the Gadsden Green marker, explaining that it provided factual historical context for how the land and wealth were generated.

Commission on History - Jan 7, 2026 · 0:00 →
SupportiveLaurel FayJan 7, 2026

Ms. Fay from the Preservation Society of Charleston explained the choice of marker location and confirmed that sponsors were satisfied with the balanced narrative and plans for digital QR code expansion.

Commission on History - Jan 7, 2026 · 0:00 →