'Sleeping With The Ancestors: How I followed The Footprints Of Slavery'Joseph McGill Jr., a historic preservationist and Civil War reenactor, founded the Slave Dwelling Project in 2010 based on an idea that was sparked and first developed in 1999. Since founding the project, McGill has been touring the country, spending the night in former slave dwellingsthroughout the South, but also the North and the West, where people are often surprised to learn that such structures exist. Events and gatherings are arranged around