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A fire that destroyed the big house on Louisiana's Nottoway Plantation led to a predictable response, with some Black people cheering and some white people mourning.
A huge fire has destroyed large parts of Nottoway Plantation, one of the South's largest antebellum mansions. The fire spread through the iconic 64-room historic building in White Castle, Louisiana, ...
The Nottoway Plantation House, a sprawling mansion on a former Louisiana sugar plantation, was "the South's largest remaining ...
Over on the west bank of the Mississippi atop a sugarcane field sat this southern mansion. The hard work of enslaved peoples ...
Jo Banner, a co-founder of The Descendants Project, a nonprofit organization that focuses on eradicating the legacies of ...
Nearly a dozen fire departments responded to extinguish the flames engulfing the pre-Civil War Nottoway Plantation House in ...
Little remains of the historic Nottoway plantation home in Iberville Parish after a fire reduced the 160-year-old mansion to rubble on Thursday. Charred pieces framework had fallen to the slab, with ...
The fire that engulfed the Nottoway Plantation House on Thursday devastated the ... The 53,000-square-foot (4,924-square-meter) home on a former sugar plantation about 65 miles (105 kilometers ...
Residents are worried that a developer’s plans to build around the remnants of an 18th-century plantation could be ...
The fire that engulfed the Nottoway Plantation House on Thursday devastated the building along ... (Michael Johnson /The Advocate via AP) The 53,000-square-foot (4,924-square-meter) home on a former ...