Harriet Tubman was here!
Fields Point and Combahee River wetlands.
The Combahee River Raid, guided by Tubman, stopped here first, engaged the Confederate pickets.
The exhibit will open again at Hampton University Museum in April.
#Rice #ACEbasin #Slaver #Liberation #Freedomseekers #Landscape #Tubman

'We prepare for the wrong disasters': The unseen force turning water to salt From The Gambia to the US, sea salt is increasingly seeping into the freshwaters people need for drinking and producing food.

Big problem in the southeast USA. #acebasin

Environmental groups protest against new gas plant plans in Colleton County

ICYMI: Environmental groups protest against new gas plant plans in Colleton County
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#charleston #chsnews #lowcountry #southcarolina
#environment #nonprofit #chsevents #colleton #canadys #edisto #river #dominion #gasplant #acebasin #conservation #resist #pollution #publichealth

‘Protect the people’: Climate coalition protests proposed gas power plant in Colleton Co. Dozens of people came out to protest the proposed Colleton County gas power plant in front of Dominion Energy in North Charleston on Tuesday morning.

‘Protect the people’: Climate coalition protests proposed gas power plant
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#charleston #chsnews #lowcountry #southcarolina
#environment #nonprofit #chsevents #protest #gasplant #colleton #acebasin #coalition #climate #climateaction

New conservation project will help connect the ACE Basin to the Savannah River The Open Space Institute announced the purchase of 1,742 acres in Beaufort Co. The property will become a state forest and will grow to 2,800 acres.

New conservation project will help connect the ACE Basin to the Savannah River
www.postandcourier.com/beaufort-cou...

#charleston #lowcountry #chsnews #conservation #environment #ACEbasin #savannah #beaufort #openspace

And they want to run a natural gas pipeline through it
#timeforchange #canadys #acebasin #climatecrisis #naturalgas

Field Guide: Combahee River A new Charleston exhibition showcases a different kind of outdoors hero

A nice review of the "Picturing Freedom" exhibit, which focuses on the environmental angle, something most people have missed.
#ACEbasin #oceanrise #bufferzone #habitat #wildlife #riceandducks #speciesmigration #Combaheeraid #Combahee

Hope you're hopping through your week. This #Grasshopper is living his best life in the #AceBasin in #SouthCarolina near #charleston. I'll be at #dragonCon this week and if any of you will also be there hit me up.

#savethegreen #bugs #insects #photography

Yay! Our Combahee Raid/ Harriet Tubman exhibit at the Gibbes Museum in Charleston made the Artnet #bestof newsletter! Scroll down
#Juneteenth #Tubman #HarrietTubman #ACEbasin #art #Museum #Exhibit
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Moonlight over the Combahee River

Happy #Juneteenth!
I celebrate this important day of freedom.
Let's all hope for a more equitable, just, and healthy world.
very proud of the new exhibit
www.gibbesmuseum.org/exhibitions/...
thanks @southwings.bsky.social
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#Slavery #Liberation #ACEbasin #CombaheeRaid #Emancipation #HarrietTubman

Edda Fields-Black, Ronald Daise, and Natalie Daise at the opening of Picturing Freedom: Harriet Tubman and the Combahee River Raid at The Gibbes Museum in Charleston.
#HarrietTubman #Tubman #Exhibit #RICE #ACEbasin #Wetlands #Habitat

CMU professor Edda Fields-Black wins Pulitzer Prize in history Carnegie Mellon University Professor Edda L. Fields-Black on Monday won a 2025 Pulitzer Prize in History for her book “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During t...

Edda so deserved this #PulitzerPrize. Her tome is monumental. We are doing the exhibit which opens at the Gibbes Museum in Charleston on May 23.
#Rice #ACEbasin #Slavery #HarrietTubman
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Looking forward to this exhibit at the Gibbes Museum in Charleston. Thank you Charleston Magazine!
Opens May 23!
#HarrietTubman #CombaheeRaid #Combee #ACEBasin

Upper Combahee River showing woods and rice fields
The sinuous curves of this river never cease to enthrall me. They are one of the reasons rice cultivation was so successful.
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#ACEBasin #Watershed #Habitat #Wetland #Rice #Slavery #CombaheeRaid #HarrietTubman #TheCombaheeRaid #gullahgeechee

Full moon rising over the Combahee River
Wiggins, SC
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One can hardly imagine the difficulty to navigate 2 large unwieldy paddle-wheel steamboats up this shallow winding river in the middle of the night.
www.thecombaheeraid.com
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#Race #Slavery #Rice #Coast #SC #ACEbasin #Tubman #HarrietTubman