45: Camp Saxton

Rich Condon, from the National Parks Service, joins Natasha and Daquan to share the impactful story of Camp Saxton. As a part of the Reconstruction Era National Historical Park, Camp Saxton holds great importance to the formerly enslaved people of South Carolina. Camp Saxton was where hundreds of formerly enslaved people heard the Emancipation Proclamation read — and where many joined the 1st South Carolina Infantry to fight for their country and freedom. Camp Saxton Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands in South Carolina The Inner Coastal Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Natasha Lye and Daquan Mickens and produced by the team at Brand Revolt. Music is Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes. To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast Network and to listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email [email protected].