As Plantations Talk More Honestly About Slavery, Some Visitors Are Pushing Back

Sep 9th 2019 10:18am EDT

{snip} At Monticello, George Washington’s Mount Vernon and other plantations across the South, an effort is underway to deal more honestly with the brutal institution that the Founding Fathers relied on to build their homes and their wealth: slavery. Four hundred years after the first enslaved Africans arrived in the English colony of Virginia, some […]

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