BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The rooms inside Woodland Plantation in LaPlace are nearly bare, and for good reason. There’s nothing to hide the whole history of what plantation life was. “They think ...
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Along Old Oxford Highway in Durham, North Carolina, two descendants of enslaved Americans walk sacred ground. Ricky Hart and Beverly Evans survey the vast expanse of Historic ...
The history of chattel slavery in the American South is not an easy subject to examine. The Lowcountry’s former plantations, where that history is experienced most acutely, are places of contradiction ...
A short time each year, visitors can see the graves of former plantation landowners and their slaves buried on the property ...
The history of this place goes back well over 250 years, when it was a remote outpost that was a literally a farm for more ...
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- On a chilly Saturday, dozens of people took an in-person tour of Durham's Stagville Plantation for a socially-distanced experience. For a $5 fee they spent 75 minutes learning ...
CHARLESTON, SOAKING IN ITS BEAUTY AND HOSPITALITY, IT’S EASY TO FORGET THE DARKER CHAPTERS THAT UNFOLDED HERE. THE STORY OF THE ENSLAVED IN CHARLESTON FROM THE SHORES OF AFRICA TO THE AUCTION BLOCK OF ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. After a fire engulfed a mansion at Louisiana ...
Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co. and Maui’s plantation history will be recognized through a “Talk Story” session from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. today at the Maui Historical Society, Hale Ho’ike’ike Bailey ...