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Through The Words Of Those Who Have Experienced It: Reading The Whitney Plantation Along Neoslave Narratives, Sarah Payne

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Recent representations of slavery, however well intentioned, have provoked discussions about who should represent black pain and oppression and what purpose such representations serve. Also evoking such questions are contemporary plantation tours, most of which are white-centered, “moonlight and magnolia” recreations. There have been efforts to represent slavery more accurately at plantations such as Oak Alley, and most notably, the Whitney Plantation, which opened in 2014 in Wallace, Louisiana.

This essay asks how our understanding of the Whitney Plantation, as a representation of slavery, a public history project, and an example of dark tourism, might be affected by reading the …

Integration: Fayetteville, Arkansas, Bern Keating

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India Teenagers, Bern Keating

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India, Bern Keating

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Article: The New Face for the Punjab for India

How To Fly Jets, Franke Keating

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French Bread, Franke Keating

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Fire!, Bern Keating

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Dutch Farming, Franke Keating

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Cotton Harvesting, Bern Keating

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Coonhounds (Bloodhounds), Bern Keating

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Choctaw Stickball, Bern Keating

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Catahula Parish Hog Dogs, Bern Keating

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Amery Carhart / Amexco, Bern Keating

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Burrus House, Bern Keating

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Eleanor Britton, Bern Keating

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Allied Cadets, Bern Keating

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