A new book by historian James O’Neil Spady suggests that Black freedman Denmark Vesey was not the sole leader of the failed ...

CHARLESTON — Neighbors along Bull Street and others in Harleston Village successfully petitioned the city’s zoning board to reconsider allowing an addition to be built onto the back of a home that’s ...

Story of Denmark Vesey, who was raised as a slave but bought his freedom. He organized a plot to seize the city and free the black slaves, but this failed and he and others were hanged. Set in ...

Denmark Vesey was a freeman who organized a slave rebellion that was thwarted when news of it was leaked. He ultimately was hanged. A bicentennial... Freedom fighter Denmark Vesey is being honored in ...

Charleston, S.C. --Tucked away on the edge of a city park, miles from historic homes and carriage tours, a bronze statue of Denmark Vesey stands tall among lush palms and live oaks. A flyer for a ...

A man who lost his life fighting for freedom is being celebrated this month in the city where he was executed. You may not have heard of Denmark Vesey, who inspired abolitionists like Frederick ...

Denmark Vesey was a freeman who organized a slave rebellion that was thwarted when news of it was leaked. He ultimately was hanged. A bicentennial celebration was held earlier in July for Vesey. A man ...