At 94 years old, James Dorsey, a great-grandfather from Houston, feels the lingering impacts of slavery in his life. He is on a quest to obtain a birth certificate, which he believes is a crucial ...
Click to open image viewer. A black-and-white stereograph depicting a plantation scene in South Carolina, published by S. T. Souder in Charleston, South Carolina. Individuals, mostly children, are ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH, La. — Growing up, Dayna James never thought she’d willingly step foot on a plantation, let alone ...
A hidden world of bondage, terror, and survival that exposes how slavery outlived emancipation in the Jim Crow South. Mae Louise Walls Miller entered the world in 1943 unaware that she had inherited a ...