Monday, June 19, 2023

What to know when visiting plantations

Plantations may be the most obvious destinations tied to slavery, but there are many more visitors may not be aware of.

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Mon Jun 19 2023

 
Plantation tourism has a hidden history

Plantations may be the most obvious destinations tied to slavery, but there are many more visitors may not be aware of.

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Michael Triola's wheelchair was damaged on a United Airlines flight, but his father and some airline maintenance workers were able to repair it at the airport.
 

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Grand Hotel in Mackinac Island, Michigan.
 

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Climate change ruining beaches: Rotting seaweed, dead fish, no sand

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Maya Zrihen proudly wears her Junior Ranger hat, vest and badges all around.
 

See 8-year-old's grown-up reaction to losing beloved park souvenirs

Maya Zrihen took matters into her own hands when she lost her beloved collection of Junior Ranger badges from national parks.

 

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