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 ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — New controversy after a viral tweet highlighting negative reviews of McLeod Plantation in Charleston. Reviewers were critical of the plantation's history related to slavery.
Many Americans now are seeking to come to terms with a long legacy of racism embedded in fabric of a country that, since its colonial origins, has subjugated and oppressed Black people. During the ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Popular websites for wedding resources, like The Knot and Pinterest, have come under fire for the way they promote former slave plantations as wedding venues. Changes are now ...
Originally published in Charleston Currents. With rapid-fire questions, Georgia nurse Leonza Hudson wanted to know where the enslaved people at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens attended church and cook ...
Plantations are among the most popular — and the most-photographed — wedding venues in Charleston. But questions about whether plantations, given their role in the country's painful history of ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- Each February, the United States celebrates Black History Month, a time to recognize the central role Black Americans have played in the nation’s history. The Lowcountry — and ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Magnolia Plantation & Gardens is creating holiday magic with theirHome for the Holidays tour, offering visitors a festive journey into the past. Guests are invited to ...
Some of Charleston’s most revealing stories live outside its most visited attractions. It lingers in overlooked neighborhoods, backstreets and structures once central to resistance and everyday life.
Some of Charleston’s most revealing stories live outside its most visited attractions. It lingers in overlooked neighborhoods, backstreets and structures once central to resistance and everyday life.