Antebellum South 
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SOURCE: The Dispatch
4/26/2020
There’s a Question My Confederate Ancestors Taught Me To Ask
by David French
Tribalism affected both abolitionists and Confederates during the Civil War. How does it impact modern politics?
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SOURCE: Black Perspectives
4/13/2020
‘A White Man Took Her’: Trauma, Loss, and Grief among the Enslaved
by Tyler Parry
In leaving a record of their trauma, the formerly enslaved invite their readers to approach the emotional histories of those trapped in antebellum slavery.
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SOURCE: Time
2/24/20
National Register of Historic Places Often Ignores Slavery's Significance on American South
The register’s written entries on the plantations tend to say almost nothing about the enslaved people.
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