Black and white descendants of a family that owned a plantation in South Carolina travelled to London, Ont., to learn more ...
The work lives of plantation slave women -- The work lives of plantation mistresses -- Expectations of white womanhood -- Plantation mistresses' behavior towards slave women -- Plantation mistresses ...
Inside a small art studio not far from Atlanta, 67-year-old Basil Watson is shaping history. The Jamaican-born artist is creating a sculpture of Robert Smalls, the historic South Carolina lawmaker who ...
He ran and lost in the presidential election of 1824 to John Quincy Adams, but won redemption four years later, becoming the ...
On an artificial island 4 miles from downtown stands an unlikely reminder of the cost of national disunion, a granite ...
Harvard University reached a settlement Wednesday with the descendants of enslaved people who had their photos taken by a university professor back in the 1800s. Tamara Lanier, the great-great-great ...
Harvard University has reached a settlement with a woman to end a long legal battle over slave photos. Tamara Lanier of Norwich, Connecticut claims she's a descendant of two of the slaves shown in the ...