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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As European settlers began to explore the lower Mississippi Valley and displace ...
A Black employee has settled her racial discrimination lawsuit against Tesla, where she claimed a manager at its California ...
The Institute of Museum and Library Services said the grant highlighting Black history and culture “no longer serves the ...
Part of it is to demote Jackson, the President who kept scores of slaves at his Tennessee plantation and signed legislation that forcibly evicted thousands of Native Americans from their land.
It was his weekends as a Civil War re-enactor that urged Joseph McGill to campaign for the conservation of slave cabins. Alan Hawes At a bygone plantation in coastal Georgia, Joseph McGill Jr ...
A federal agency revoked funds for a long-planned Whitney Plantation exhibit on Black resistance, citing a new executive order under President Trump.
It was the largest slave revolt in U.S. history—and quickly ... After trials on the plantations, most of the insurgents were executed, dismembered and displayed. The heads of many participants ...
This video explores how plants became a source of healing and resistance for enslaved communities, inspired by our exhibition 'Hard Graft'.
After the Civil War, those torn from loved ones and family members by slaveowners placed newspaper ads in the hope of reunion ...
The City Council voted 7-0 Tuesday to change the names of Plantation Avenue and Chattel Street in a neighborhood on the west ...