Planning Commission Approves Construction On Possible Gravesites Of Enslaved People In South Carolina
Leaders in South Carolina green lights construction plans on a property believed to be gravesites for enslaved people.
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Letter from Henry Tayloe on the domestic slave trade
Cotton cultivation was pushing west, into the new southern territories, and plantation owners were desperate for slaves to work the crops. In this letter from Henry A. Tayloe to "Dear Brother" [B ...
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The descendants of a slave and plantation owner met for dinner 181 years later
Nkrumah Steward descends from slaves. Robert Adams descends from slave owners. And last month, the men dined at the same table, on the very plantation where Adams' ancestors once owned Steward ...
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Actor Benedict Cumberbatch to account for his family's slave-owning past?
The former Caribbean colony turned into an independent republic in 2021 plans to sue the descendants of cotton and sugar plantation owners, including Cumberbatch. The Barbados National Reparations ...
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How were enslaved Africans treated in the Caribbean?
On their arrival in the New World, enslaved Africans would be unloaded from the ships and sold to plantation owners. After surviving confinement in the slave fortresses of the West African coast ...
Blake Lively has been ‘tone deaf’ since her plantation wedding and promotion of slave owner ‘style’
The year before her wedding, the plantation was prominently mentioned ... “Women of inherent social distinction … Soooo, ...