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 OF ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. A black-and-white stereograph depicting a plantation scene in South Carolina, published by S. T. Souder in Charleston, ...

Home in slavery -- Demarcating home and labor : Montpelier Plantation, Virginia -- Concealing for privacy and protection : Stagville Plantation, North Carolina -- Rooting one's people : Chatham ...

EDISTO BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — Deep into Edisto Island lies the Botany Bay Heritage and Preserve Wildlife Management Area, now owned and operated by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — "Living Legacies," a celebration of Black history, took place Saturday at Magnolia Plantation & Gardens. Guided by historians and artists from the Slave Dwelling Project, the ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Magnolia Plantation & Gardens has been used for 345 years, and in that time, has seen beauty, robust farming and wealth. It has also seen the transition from the horror of slavery ...

The young man identified as the gunman in Charleston is seen holding the Confederate flag in a number of photos on his website. It has since been taken down. The photos appear to be an eerie chronicle ...

Ashworth, John. Slavery, Capitalism, and Politics in the Antebellum Republic, 1820-1850. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Berlin, Ira. Slaves without ...

Durham County is home to what was once one of the largest slave plantations in the South. Today part of that former plantation is called “Historic Stagville.” This weekend, people of all backgrounds ...

Berkeley County announced the acquisition of Blessing Plantation in Huger. The county plans to turn the 628 acres into a ...