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The descendants of one of the largest plantations in North Carolina condemned the mass texts sent to Black Americans nationwide, telling them they’ve been “selected […] ‘We’re Not ...
At least 26 enslaved people died on the Tennessee plantation of President Andrew Jackson before the end of the Civil War.
Stagville’s influence extended far beyond North Carolina. In the 1800s, hundreds of enslaved people were forcibly marched from these grounds to Hale County, Alabama, to establish another plantation.
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Descendants of enslaved families returned to Durham's Stagville Plantation, marking 180 years since their ancestors were forced to walk to Alabama.
Descendants of what was once one of the largest plantations in North Carolina are reacting to the mass racist text messages sent to African Americans across the country the day after the election.
The site already has a memorial where 60 enslaved people from a nearby plantation have been reburied near the Hermitage church.