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Construction on Charleston’s African American museum underway

The future International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, aims to tell a crucial part of the city’s history — it was once the largest port of entry for enslaved people into the United States. Hundreds of thousands of people were forced onto ships and brought to Charleston to be sold. The museum is being built on the spot where many of those enslaved people first stepped on shore. The city held a ground-breaking for the $100-million museum a few weeks ago. Jeff Glor reports. Source

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Saturday Sessions: Tyler Childers performs “Country Squire”

Country star Tyler Childers was born in eastern Kentucky, and was just 13-years-old when he started writing songs and performing for friends. Then he started recording, and in 2017, released “Purgatory,” his breakthrough album. Now, he’s out with “Country Squire,” which debuted at number one on Billboard’s country albums chart and just earned a Grammy nomination for Best Country Solo Performance. Tyler Childers performs “Country Squire” on Saturday Sessions. Source

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Saturday Sessions: Tyler Childers performs “All Your’n”

Country star Tyler Childers was born in eastern Kentucky, and was just 13-years-old when he started writing songs and performing for friends. Then he started recording, and in 2017, released “Purgatory,” his breakthrough album. Now, he’s out with “Country Squire,” which debuted at number one on Billboard’s country albums chart and just earned a Grammy nomination for Best Country Solo Performance. Tyler Childers performs “All Your’n” on Saturday Sessions. Source

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Saturday Sessions: Tyler Childers performs “Bus Route”

Country star Tyler Childers was born in eastern Kentucky, and was just 13-years-old when he started writing songs and performing for friends. Then he started recording, and in 2017, released “Purgatory,” his breakthrough album. Now, he’s out with “Country Squire,” which debuted at number one on Billboard’s country albums chart and just earned a Grammy nomination for Best Country Solo Performance. Tyler Childers performs “Bus Route” on Saturday Sessions. Source

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Travelers in 2020 will opt for more, shorter vacations

Next week will bring a new year, and a new decade, and with it some new trends in travel. From trips that are shorter, to destinations off the usual tourist itineraries, vacation planning is “moving” in new directions. Travel consultant Francesca Page joins “CBS This Morning Saturday” to discuss. Source

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Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” made the holiday what it is today

Most people know how Ebenezer Scrooge is changed through the events in Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” But what’s less well-known is how the book changed the celebration of Christmas itself — changes that crossed the Atlantic from England and are still with us today. Imtiaz tyab reports on the history from London. Source

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Wild horses up for adoption in California for as little as $25

Wild horses are up for adoption for as little as $25 in northern California. The U.S. Forest Service is facilitating the purchasing of the animals, who are believed to be descendants of domesticated horses. But, the animals come with a few requirements that not everyone can fulfill. John Blackstone reports. Source

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