Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Chandra Bivens Carty visits Gamble Plantation, she pictures what it might have looked like in the mid-1800s. That’s when her ...

Chandra Carty discovered her great-great-grandmother married an enslaved person from the historic site.

Readers: People don’t usually think of Florida when they recall the South’s antebellum plantation era, but there were many places such as the Gamble Mansion. The two story, 10-room building is the ...

The plantations of the antebellum South were places of gentility and comfort for their wealthy owners — and places of misery for the enslaved people who made them profitable. Several of the old ...

The historic Judah P. Benjamin Confederate Memorial, housing the Gamble Plantation, is comprised of 18 acres along with the mansion, The Patton House, a visitor’s center, a cistern for gathering ...

We must continue to de-memorialize Confederate symbols and de-romanticize slave plantations, while creating new memorials, rituals and spaces for transformative healing and recurring reflections that ...

Chandra Bivens Carty is an integrative health and medicine practitioner who is the owner and founder of Nutrition in the Now, which she launched after receiving her master's degree in medical science ...

Two miles off I-75, the Gamble Mansion has white columns to rival Tara from “Gone With the Wind” and was the site of a dramatic Civil War event. It’s easy to forget we live in the former Confederacy – ...

When Chandra Bivens Carty visits Gamble Plantation, she pictures what it might have looked like in the mid-1800s. That’s when her great-great-grandfather was one of more than 150 people enslaved at ...