A white cloth, seemingly ordinary, holds an extraordinary story of the American Civil War, slavery, and the struggle for freedom. It was woven by an enslaved person on a plantation in South Carolina, and its history reveals the complexities of the war and the lives of those who lived through it. [... more]

A story of reconciliation and faith is shared through the history of the White Rock Chapel, a church built by formerly enslaved individuals and their former enslavers, who came together to worship and build a community in 19th century Texas. [... more]

A white cloth, seemingly ordinary, holds an extraordinary story of the American Civil War, slavery, and the struggles of enslaved people on a plantation in South Carolina. The cloth was woven by an enslaved person who was forced to migrate with their owner, Mitchell King, to grow cotton, but ultimately returned to Savannah to grow rice, highlighting the complexities of freedom and sovereignty in the post-war era. [... more]