Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the United State's South, plantation homes and properties are major attractions for both tourists and history buffs, and these ...

Many plantations along Louisiana’s River Road have become museums that interpret this complex history, telling the stories of both the plantation owners and the enslaved people whose labor built these ...

The recent surge in anti-Asian violence in the U.S. has put a spotlight on Asian American history, at least for a moment. “Racism is real in America, and it always has been,” Vice President Kamala ...

The Louisiana plantation home where one of the largest slave revolts in U.S. history began has Black owners for the first time. They say the 1811... Louisiana plantation where historic slave revolt ...

*For the first time in history, one of the most extensive plantations associated with a slave revolt in Louisiana is now Black-owned. More than two centuries ago, numerous enslaved individuals fled a ...

On Thursday, May 15, flames engulfed the Nottoway Plantation in Iberville Parish, Louisiana—one of the largest remaining antebellum mansions in the South. The fire raged for hours, ultimately reducing ...

The Nottoway Plantation was one of the largest remaining antebellum homes in the South. (Dukas / Universal Images Group via Getty Images file) When Tammika Thompson first heard about the fire at ...

In this episode of “A Taste of Louisiana” from March 28, 1991, Chef John Folse cooks Chicken and Dumplings. He also prepares Black-eyed Pea Salad with guest Martha White, a culinary historian and ...

Share this page on Twitter Share this page on Facebook Share this page on Email Share this page on Print LAPLACE, La. — Jo Banner is excited to show the newly acquired Woodland Plantation House near ...

LAPLACE, La. — Jo Banner is excited to show the newly acquired Woodland Plantation House near the banks of the Mississippi River. “We have still a lot of work to do, but I think for the home to be ...