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Inside the Struggle to Preserve Georgia's Butler Island, Home to a Notorious Plantation

Butler Island's history represents the harsh realities of slavery, with a focus on the resilience of the enslaved people who worked the land.

Enslaved People's Graves Discovered at Andrew Jackson's Hermitage

The discovery of 28 graves at Andrew Jackson's Hermitage site sheds light on the enslaved individuals' history and their buried stories.

A narrative of triumph': a powerful 17-acre site in Alabama remembers enslavement

Historical amnesia challenged through art and history at Freedom Monument Sculpture Park
Remembrance of enslaved people's suffering through first-person accounts

Black artistry is woven into the fabric of country music. It belongs to everyone | Rhiannon Giddens

Country music is wrongly assumed to belong only to white, rural southerners.
Enslaved people of the African diaspora played a significant role in the creation of country music.
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