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Edda Fields-Black was working on a book about rice plantations when she came across the story of a raid in Beaufort that ...
There are 18 references to slaves, slavery and slaveholding in South Carolina’s declaration of secession, making the notion that the Civil War was fought over something as high-minded as states ...
YORK COUNTY, S.C. — A York County man has unearthed 144 slave gravesites buried in his backyard after working with archeologists and has since been working to restore the area. Homeowner Andrew ...
Harvard slave photos to South Carolina museum. That battle ended this week with an agreement that the photos will be moved to the International African American Museum, a Black history museum in ...
The Trump Administration's reasons for resettling Afrikaners echo early U.S. debates about Haiti's independence.
Now that history is being passed on through the "From Slavery to Freedom" tour, during which visitors are introduced to the living conditions of those who were once enslaved on the plantation.
BOSTON, Massachusetts — Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people to a South Carolina museum devoted to African American ...
ELLOREE 21: Teachers ‘changed the course of history’in South Carolina’s civil rights movement By RICHARD REID, T&D Correspondent Feb 2, 2014 ...