WALLACE, La. (AP) — Ceramic sculptures of hollow-eyed slave children haunt the Whitney Plantation, west of New Orleans, where owner John Cummings has infused the traditional antebellum ...

At the Whitney Plantation slavery museum near New Orleans, LA. This Baptist church built by former slaves shortly after the war was moved to the plantation.

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Work continues on Whitney Plantation one year after Hurricane Ida hit, damaging several historic buildings.

The plantation site, at 5099 La. 18, suffered extensive damage in 2021 from Hurricane Ida, requiring a three-month closure, and work continues. In recent years, Whitney has gained attention as a ...

The sounds of chainsaws and the sights of twisted metal among uprooted oaks clutter the sacred grounds of The Whitney, one week after Hurricane Ida ripped through St. John the Baptist Parish.

The board of directors running the Whitney Plantation announced its opposition to a $400 million, 56-silo grain terminal planned less than a mile from its museum Monday, citing concerns over air ...

The Whitney Plantation opened in Wallace, La., in 2014. (Gerald Herbert / AP file) Historians say plantations can be teaching tools, but that depends on how they’re run.

These are the kinds of insights that Whitney visitors learn as they tour around the remaining 40 acres of the plantation. At the Whitney Plantation slavery museum near New Orleans, LA.

These are the kinds of insights that Whitney visitors learn as they tour around the remaining 40 acres of the plantation. At the Whitney Plantation slavery museum near New Orleans, LA.