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Beneath the blazing summer sun on a former slave plantation, Lamont Gross and fellow prisoners stooped in long rows, picking vegetables by hand under the watchful eyes of armed guards on horseback. He ...
1. Enslavement, acculturation, and African survivals -- 2. The Americanization of the slave and the Africanization of the South -- 3. Culture -- 4. The slave family -- 5. Rebels and runaways -- 6.
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.
This is not okay in the least bit,” begins a viral TikTok video that called out an Airbnb listing of a former slave cottage located on an antebellum cotton plantation in Mississippi. The video, which ...
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 ...
The plantation features a slave cabin that was built in 1840, it says. Republicans have defended the new law, dubbed Election Integrity Act of 2021, saying it’s required to boost confidence in voting ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...