Louisiana's Whitney Plantation—open since 2014 as a museum dedicated to education about the legacy of slavery in the U.S.—lost its federal grants as a result of Trump's attack on DEI. Unfortunately, ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. The largest remaining antebellum plantation mansion in the South has burned to the ...

The South’s largest antebellum mansion, Nottoway Plantation, was destroyed by fire in Iberville Parish. The historic site, once a resort and movie set, is a total loss.

Lost Plantation site found while Metal Detecting! This week we head back to the Plantation Home site to try to find more of the Family's lost history! ‪@HistorySeekers‬ joins us as we metal detect ...

CHARLESTON, SOAKING IN ITS BEAUTY AND HOSPITALITY, IT’S EASY TO FORGET THE DARKER CHAPTERS THAT UNFOLDED HERE. THE STORY OF THE ENSLAVED IN CHARLESTON, FROM THE SHORES OF AFRICA TO THE AUCTION BLOCK ...

Firefighters from Baton Rouge operate Aerial 3 as flames burst from the roof of the Nottoway Plantation on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in White Castle, Louisiana. Michael Johnson New Orleans Advocate The ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Firefighters from Baton Rouge operate Aerial 3 as flames burst from the roof of the ...