A North Carolina plantation canceled a living history event, scheduled for Juneteenth, that focused on the lives of ex-slaveholders and Confederate soldiers following the Civil War. “You will hear ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Along Old Oxford ...

LELAND, N.C. — Buildings are knocked down every day to make way for new construction. But in one community, people are coming together to rebuild an old chapel to preserve and honor its history. If ...

Durham County is home to what was once one of the largest slave plantations in the South. Today part of that former plantation is called “Historic Stagville.” This weekend, people of all backgrounds ...

An original printed archetype of the United States Constitution, signed by Secretary of Congress Charles Thomson, was found at a North Carolina plantation. The revolutionary document was discovered in ...

PLEASE NOTE: This is a minimally-edited transcript that originates from a program that uses AI. Anisa Khalifa: Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people at the end of the Civil War.

On Sunday, February 25, 2024, in the middle of the night, I finally found the North Carolina plantation that my ancestors were enslaved on: Midway Plantation. I stared at my laptop, completely in awe ...

Author, Sade Green, pictured with burial site historical marker, which reads "Today and always, we honor the enslaved Hintons of the Midway Plantation, known and unknown, buried here in unmarked ...