*Sigh.* Black people around the US are sharing screenshots of texts they received from unknown numbers, all of which direct them to report to the "nearest plantation" and "pick cotton." The first ...

Editor’s note: The FBI has confirmed it is investigating the messages invoking slavery that were sent to Black men, women and students in at least six states. It is not yet clear who was behind the ...

Civil rights leaders are raising alarm over pro-Donald Trump racist text messages targeting Black Americans less than 48 hours after the 2024 presidential election. The messages in question, which the ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) – The Bellefont Plantation home, a historic building in Washington, burned in a fire Tuesday night in what Beaufort County officials are calling a “total loss.” Bellefont lived ...

Konda Mason has always understood the importance of land. Her grandfather left Alabama in the middle of the night when her dad was a baby, afraid he was going to be lynched because he owned property ...

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — If you have just 30 minutes to sit down and chat with Ms. Gussie Dennis, you will be transported back in time to when families like hers lived on a plantation in South Carolina ...