Growing up, Dayna James never thought she’d willingly step foot on a plantation, let alone thank God for one. On an early ...

With their latest partnership with adidas, we talked with the ladies about their community's journey and taking their ...

You could feel chills to know that they had it and then they just pulled the rug from under them, so to speak.” ...

Much is being done in the Wilmington area to protect the Gullah Geechee culture, including it's language, folklore and other ...

They gained a sense of power simply by being white. In the lower South the majority of slaves lived and worked on cotton plantations. Most of these plantations had fifty or fewer slaves ...

Book your room now. Four years after his marriage to Emily Jane Liddell Randolph, John Randolph moved to a cotton plantation ...

This plantation was established in 1851, and by 1860, it was home to 74 enslaved people housed in 23 cabins. It operated mainly as a cotton plantation until the last crop was planted in 1922.

The Gullah Geechee are the descendants of Africans who were enslaved on the rice, indigo and Sea Island cotton plantations of the lower Atlantic coast. Along with their unique Creole language ...

Ten Black people – men, women, and one child – pick cotton in a waist-high field. The women wear gingham dresses and kerchiefs, the men wear white shirts and felt hats, and all are facing toward the ...