Plan a culturally rich Southern road trip through Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina with this guide to 24 must-see ...

Over on the west bank of the Mississippi atop a sugarcane field sat this southern mansion. The hard work of enslaved peoples resulted in a home featuring high ceilings, large windows and massive ...

As Black and Indigenous stories are being banned and censored, the burning of Nottoway exposes what America still protects, ...

Half of the world's forests were destroyed during the 20th century, with three regions mainly affected: South America, West ...

As the 250th anniversary of signing of the Declaration of Independence draws closer, a rededication of the gravesite of ...

The Trappists monks at Mepkin Abbey planned the new Meditation Garden of Truth and Reconciliation after discovering unmarked ...

Jo Banner, a co-founder of The Descendants Project, a nonprofit organization that focuses on eradicating the legacies of ...

Places like Nottoway paved the way for 21st-century developers who use “plantation” to name residential enclaves, first with alluring architecture that distracts from the blood of the enslaved in the ...

Light smoke can be seen from a handful of active hot spots as crews remain on scene after a fire engulfed the historic ...

A fire at the Nottoway Plantation raises an important question: how do we treat locations with heinous histories?

Think of slavery and the first image that comes to mind is a 19th-century Southern cotton plantation. However, by the 1630s, slavery already existed in all 13 colonies with the first enslaved Africans ...

A fire that engulfed a mansion at Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation, destroying one of the largest remaining pre-Civil War ...