Presented in the panel “Innovations and Institutions in Southeastern Cities” at the SECAC Interwoven Conference in Winston-Salem, NC, October 23, 2026. Thank you to panel organizers Sarah Gordon and Miriam Grotte-Jacobs of the National Museum of African American History and Culture
Stephen Hayes’s Memorial Fountain: Charleston Ancestors
Ade Ofuniyin African burial ground Charleston ancestral memory ancient DNA Anson Street African Burial Ground Arawak Taíno Art History Charleston history Charleston memorial fountain conference paper enslaved ancestors Gaillard Center burial ground Gullah Geechee Society memorial art public art reinterment SECAC SECAC 2026 South Carolina history Southeastern cities Stephen Hayes Stephen Hayes fountain
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