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2022 Gamble Family Reunion in South Carolina

by Lisette Austin | Aug 31, 2022 | Travel Stories

Be sure to check out the photo gallery at the end of this post…. At the beginning of August, my biological uncle Robert and I attended the 2022 Gamble family reunion, held in Charleston, South Carolina. Black Gamble descendants have been meeting annually since...

Slavery History in the South Carolina Low Country

by Lisette Austin | Aug 22, 2022 | Audio Clips

In this audio newsletter I start by giving some brief updates about my project and talking about my recent trip to Charleston, South Carolina – a place that I will definitely return to in upcoming months. I also share an informal, yet extremely informative interview...

I’m Lisette Austin, travel podcaster. I am currently traveling to where my ancestors are from – across North America, over to Europe and finally to Africa.