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The Trump administration's efforts to erase Black history from public institutions, including museums and libraries, are ...
The Whitney Plantation museum loses its federal grants for Black history and culture as a result of Trump's attack on DEI.
Executive Director Dr. Ashley Rogers wasn’t shocked by losing grants since 'I've been reading the news and seeing what's been ...
The National Park Service (NPS) has withdrawn a Lousiana community with centuries-old sugar cane plantations ... executive director of the nearby Whitney Plantation, said the decision to remove ...
(AP) — A Louisiana landscape of centuries-old sugar cane plantations and enduring ... Ashley Rogers, executive director of the nearby Whitney Plantation, said the decision to remove the Great ...
The Institute of Museum and Library Services said the grant highlighting Black history and culture “no longer serves the ...
WALLACE, Louisiana — Every year, thousands of people visit the Whitney Plantation in Wallace, Louisiana, to learn about the history of slavery in the state and around the country. Starting in ...
The Whitney was an active plantation that produced sugar, indigo and rice between 1752-1975. Lifelike bronze statues who ...