On the 200 manicured acres of the Whitney Plantation stands the pristine white main house, built with the blood and sweat of ...

As Confederate statues fall, NASCAR and the U.S. Marine Corps ban the display of the rebel flag and even the country group Lady Antebellum changes its name, another reminder of one of the darkest ...

For much of their history, the former plantations and estates owned by America's Founding Fathers have tiptoed around the history critical to the building of these massive sprawling mansions. Most ...

WALLACE, La. (AP) — Ceramic sculptures of hollow-eyed slave children haunt the Whitney Plantation, west of New Orleans, where owner John Cummings has infused the traditional antebellum plantation tour ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These statues of enslaved young boys are part of a modern-day depiction of southern plantation life at the Whitney Museum in ...

I’m not sure how I picked up the hobby of touring plantations. I think it started with my interest in architecture—picked up from my husband, who works in real estate—and my best friend of 20-plus ...