‘They Lived’ Exhibit In Charleston Highlights Seven Enslaved Individuals

Charleston, SC, October 15, 2026 —

Charleston, South Carolina, is hosting They Lived, an exhibit highlighting the lives of seven enslaved individuals who were photographed in the 1800s.

The available information identifies the exhibit’s focus and the number of people it features, but does not provide their names or further details about their lives. It also does not specify where in Charleston the exhibit is being held, when it opened, how long it will run or who organized it.

The description connects the seven individuals to photographs made during the 19th century and presents their lives as the subject of the exhibit. It does not say whether the photographs themselves are on display or describe what materials visitors may encounter.

No additional information was provided about the exhibit’s development, its historical sources or any accompanying events. The available summary also does not include statements from organizers, historians or other participants.

As described, They Lived centers on seven enslaved people who were photographed in the 1800s. Further details about the individuals and the presentation were not provided, leaving the exhibit’s location, schedule and specific contents unspecified.

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