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Durham's Stagville Plantation a somber reminder of the South's beginnings with Black America

Friday, October 23, 2020
Historic slave plantation in Durham known for brutality, rape and resilience
Nine hundred Africans were enslaved across Stagville Plantation's 30,000 acres of land; local historians said slaves were beaten regularly and even raped.
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