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Ecuador’s government has issued a public apology to a group of plantation workers who were subjected to slave-like conditions according to a a ruling issued last year by Ecuador’s Constitutional Court ...
The southern parts of the United States, particularly Georgia and South Carolina, possess a unique charm that captivates many ...
Over on the west bank of the Mississippi atop a sugarcane field sat this southern mansion. The hard work of enslaved peoples ...
As Black and Indigenous stories are being banned and censored, the burning of Nottoway exposes what America still protects, ...
Jo Banner, a co-founder of The Descendants Project, a nonprofit organization that focuses on eradicating the legacies of ...
Nottoway’s first owner had 155 enslaved people and owned ... Because I’m from South Carolina and have a home a long jog from a “plantation,” and a short drive from several others.
First, I thought it was interesting that it was a plantation burning. That was a strategy of the Union army in the Civil War, ...
in late 2024 when he purchased it from hotelier Joe Jaeger Jr. Along with owning the Nottoway plantation house, Dyess is also the owner of the historic Steel Magnolia House Bed and Breakfast in ...
A Lincoln City man was found guilty earlier this month of raping and sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl who was working as a volunteer at two of his businesses. The Lincoln County jury convicted ...
Fire crews mover a line around the now fully engulfed the Nottoway Plantation on Thursday, May 15, 2025 in White Castle, La. (Michael Johnson/The Advocate via AP) 31,136 people played the daily ...
A reason why the ban was halted was because of Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie, who reportedly used language that led a high-ranking NFL official to admonish him. ESPN’s Seth Wickersham spoke to ...
A fire at the Nottoway Plantation raises an important question: how do we treat locations with heinous histories?