International African American Museum in South Carolina to furlough all its staff (opens original article in a new tab)

The International African American Museum in South Carolina will furlough all staff from July to December 2023 due to financial pressure, while remaining operational and focusing on sustainable revenue growth.

• International African American Museum in Charleston to furlough all staff from July to December 2023
• Museum cites financial pressure and shifting political/funding environment as reasons for furloughs
• Museum remains operational and aims to avoid layoffs through cost reduction and fundraising