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One of North Carolina’s oldest BBQ restaurants has closed. Is it goodbye forever?
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 9 months agoOne of North Carolina’s oldest barbecue restaurants has closed, but its owners hope it’s not goodbye...
Andrew Delaplaine, a ‘walking cocktail party’ in South Beach’s wild club scene, dies at 73
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAndrew Delaplaine — store salesman, South Beach nightclub owner, publisher, mayoral candidate and...
Tracy Anderson Heads to Palm Beach; Southern Tide Signs First Golf Ambassador
WWD via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHOLIDAY WORKOUT: Fitness entrepreneur Tracy Anderson, known for training celebs like Gwyneth Paltrow...
A Black author takes a new look at Georgia's white founder and his failed attempt to ban slavery
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMichael Thurmond thought he was reading familiar history at the burial place of Georgia's colonial...
St. Augustine's Fort Mose and the ongoing efforts to resurrect its buried past
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoST. AUGUSTINE — Wander down the long wooden boardwalk at Fort Mose Historic State Park, and you'll...
Entrance to The Balcony, Winter Colony estate owned by Thomas Ravenel, damaged in accident
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 10—A gated entrance to a prominent Whiskey Road home was damaged Sunday afternoon — again. The accident occurred at The Balcony, a Winter Colony estate that is owned by Thomas Ravenel.
Discover Aiken: Aiken's history began as railroad town
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 25—The construction of the Charleston & Hamburg Railroad in the 1830s was an unprecedented engineering feat. Its builder was the South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company, and Aiken, a ...
Freedom Towns: A Vast but Largely Forgotten Movement of Black Self-Rule
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPhoto: Eatonville, Florida; Stephen Vincent/Alamy If you sit on the bench outside Natural Beautiii...
Tracing Your Roots? Visit These 15 Destinations in the African Diaspora
Parents via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhen you're able to visit the places where your ancestors lived, history comes alive. Here's where...
Today in History: July 28, The First World War begins
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoToday in History Today is Friday, July 28, the 209th day of 2023. There are 156 days left in the year. Today’s Highlights in History: On July 28, 1914, World War I began as Austria-Hungary declared ...