What starts as a visit to an old plantation cemetery in Washington County turns into something much deeper once the names ...
The graveyard beside the Old Fountain Missionary Baptist Church is a clutter of white vaults rising above the soggy south Louisiana soil, jammed together in uneven rows. Louisiana law ensures the ...
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A new effort is underway to preserve a sacred piece of land on a Pawleys Island-area plantation. The Litchfield Plantation Cemetery Conservancy wants your help ...
THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WALB) - Pebble Hill Plantation is set to host a Black History Month tour through the historic Workers’ Cemetery on Thursday, Feb. 22. The plantation’s curator, Lori Curtis, will ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A cemetery where enslaved people were laid to rest has been found at ...
The discovery marks the beginning of a project to restore historic sites and lets locals pay homage. Eighteen people stood silently at the edge of a shallow trench, their heads bowed in deference to ...
JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - Charleston County Parks and Recreation has known about the cemetery at the McLeod Plantation on James Island since they took ownership of the site several years ago. When ...