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Plantation weddings are wrong. Why is it so hard for white ...

Online platforms, including Pinterest and the Knot Worldwide, would restrict content that features or romanticizes weddings held on former slave plantations.

Why Plantation Celebrations Keep (Violently) Breaking Our Hearts

On children ripped from mothers who had no legal right to marry anyone. By partying in a place of horror, plantation wedding goers are denying ...

Plantation wedding? Can it be right? - Reddit

Let me just say IT IS NOT OK TO GET MARRIED AT A PLANTATION! Do they look pretty, yes. Are they set up for large formal events like weddings, ...

Why Are People Still Getting Married On Plantations?

I asked McCaskey if she thought people continue to have weddings at plantations because they don't know the history or if it is simply that they ...

Stop Getting Married on Plantations | The Nation

Recently, The Washington Post published a story about the discomfort some white people experience during tours of antebellum mansions in the ...

It Was Never Ok to Get Married at a Plantation. Here's Why

' So we made it an official policy to never do plantation weddings. We don't think people who have weddings on plantations are bad people ...

Despite Everything, People Still Have Weddings at 'Plantation' Sites

“We have to grind against this really entrenched idea of white supremacy, of the glory of the Old South,” she said. “Having a wedding in 2019 or ...

Help! My Friend Is Getting Married on a Southern Plantation. Can I ...

Members of my family were slaves on a plantation not that many generations ago, and the thought of attending the wedding of a white couple there ...

Please Don't Get Married On A Plantation - A Practical Wedding

The quick and easy explanation of the Southern Plantation Complex: black people died so that white people could profit. And now, generational ...

Why are plantations popular as wedding venues, given their ... - Quora

I myself have no objection to plantation weddings. Plantations have not been used for slavery for 150 years and plantation mansions and grounds ...

It's Wrong for Former Slave Plantations to Hold Weddings for White ...

This is a problem. Until plantation museums stop pushing fairytale versions of their inception and instead own up to their pasts as slave camps ...

Brides And Grooms Who Got Married At Slave Plantations Speak ...

“The reality is that I am a white female who grew up middle-class, and so I do have those white-privilege goggles on,” one bride said.

A romantic union? Thoughts on plantation weddings from a ...

For others, the answer is simple: prospective couples and plantation venues need to realize that these spaces are inappropriate for weddings and ...

I Asked My Friend WHY She Had a Plantation Wedding ... - YouTube

... plantation weddings was a mistake that can be avoided. Abby shows that even allies make mistakes, and she provides us with her insights on ...

Dear Becky, No, I will not be attending your plantation wedding

It's nearly wedding season, so here's a fictional letter explaining why and how Black people can say no to plantation weddings.

Our Stance on Plantation Weddings | Frances and Jane

” I knew slavery was disgusting and I knew it was evil, but as a young white person who grew up around a culture that very much saw it as “ ...

If People Can't Get Married On Plantations, They ... - The Federalist

The Knot, WeddingWire, and Pinterest are seeking to limit content on their websites that promotes Southern plantations as a wedding venue.

Dear Becky, No, I will not be attending your plantation wedding

It's because you chose a plantation in Alabama for your venue. I can't believe that after all the conversations we've had in the group chat, you ...

When White People Say Plantation « - The Sporkful

Plantation Rum,” she said quietly. She scurried away. That awkward interaction sent Osayi on a journey to investigate the reoccurrence of the ...

I used to lead tours at a plantation. You won't believe the questions I ...

... white people who supposedly had it just as bad as slaves. 4) People don't understand how prejudice influenced slaveholders' actions beyond ...