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The descendants of one of the largest plantations in North Carolina condemned the mass texts sent to Black Americans nationwide, telling them they’ve been “selected […] ‘We’re Not ...
A site on the plantation has the only two-story slave quarters remaining in North Carolina. Holy Grove is the only surviving slave quarters on Stagville property. It housed 20 to 30 people in four ...
Historians at Stagville Plantation in Durham County NC are sifting through documents to piece together the past. More than 900 people were enslaved at what used to be one of North Carolina’s ...
Owners of the Latta Plantation in Huntersville, North Carolina faced a rude awakening this week when members of the public called out their planned Juneteenth event.Coinciding with the holiday ...
Latta Plantation, Huntersville, North Carolina. Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images 2021-06-12T06:46:17Z Share. Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link An icon in the shape of a ...
The plantation is located just northwest of Charlotte, North Carolina. The city’s mayor, Vi Lyles, tweeted : “On June 19, 1865, known as Juneteenth, 250,000 enslaved Black people were declared ...
The North Carolina plantation’s Saturday evening event promised to share stories of its “former bondsmen” on June 19 — a day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.
A North Carolina plantation has cancelled a Juneteenth event that focused on the plight of “white refugees” after it sparked a fierce backlash. The event planned for 19 June, ...
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