Nathan Harrison

As the nation continues to celebrate Juneteenth, a local archaeologist is digging into the story of a former slave who later went on to embody the ideals of the American dream. Archeologist and San Diego State professor Seth Mallios, Ph.D., has made it his life’s work to make Nathan Harrison famous again. Harrison was San Diego County’s first African-American...

Nathan Harrison was breaking ground in many ways in the early 1900s. NBC 7’s Steven Luke spoke to the archaeologist uncovering the story.