It has since been canceled following backlash, The Washington Post reported. Juneteenth is celebrated as a commemoration of the end of slavery. Visit Insider's homepage for more stories. A North ...

"The event was canceled due to security concerns for volunteers and staff. The media’s corps of yellow journalist had a perfect opportunity to educate, however, they chose to whip the public into a ...

“You will hear stories from the massa himself who is now living in the woods,” the since-deleted post read about the planned Juneteenth event. A historic plantation in North Carolina is under ...

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 ...

BRIANA: FEBRUARY IS BLACK HISTORY MONTH, THE TIME SET ASIDE TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT PEOPLE AND EVENTS NOT OFTEN INCLUDED IN THE HISTORY BOOKS. KENNY: SOME OF THAT HISTORY INCLUDES SLAVERY. WANDA ...

An early morning fire damaged a building at Stagville, a state historic site that includes remnants of one of the largest plantations in North Carolina.Click the video player above to see other ...