African American Museum

Descendant of Slave Who Stole Rebel Ship Named Museum

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The great-great-grandson of a slave who commandeered a Confederate ship and took it to Union forces blockading the South Carolina coast is the new president and CEO of the planned $75 million International African American Museum in Charleston. Museum officials announced on Friday that Atlanta businessman Michael Boulware Moore, who has deep family roots in South…