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A new museum offers a rebuke — and an antidote — to our sanitized history of slavery Jared Keller At first glance, the “Wall of Honor” at Louisiana’s Whitney Plantation slavery museum — a series of ...

WEST COLUMBIA, Texas — The history of Juneteenth starts in Galveston. However, slavery was a huge part of all southeast Texas long before Emancipation. According to Mark Osborne, lead educator at ...

Originally published in Charleston Currents. With rapid-fire questions, Georgia nurse Leonza Hudson wanted to know where the enslaved people at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens attended church and cook ...

Slaves at Rosedown Plantation, the state’s most visited historical site, were “happy” and had “a natural musical instinct,” claimed the wording of an official exhibit sign at the state-owned and ...

Barry Jenkins' highly anticipated new series The Underground Railroad premieres on Amazon Prime Video today, telling the story of an enslaved woman's bid for freedom. South African actress Thuso Mbedu ...

PENDLETON — A 175-acre tract of land along S.C. Highway 187 is one of many in the area that developers are pursuing for housing development, but locals claim this former plantation site shouldn’t be ...

Months after a historic election in Georgia, the state passed legislation giving lawmakers more control over elections and imposing new voting restrictions. The legislation was signed by Georgia Gov.

A Leesburg man said a Facebook post about burning a former slave plantation was part of a music video and not meant literally, but staff at the nonprofit Oatlands Historic House and Gardens south of ...

Tamara Butler, director of the Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston, wants vacationers and residents alike to think harder about where they are. The landscape is replete with symbols of ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- The Charleston County Parks and Recreation Commission (CCPRC) has received a six-figure grant to fund preservation efforts at a heritage site on James Island. The parks ...