BELLE MEADE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Many beautiful plantations in Middle Tennessee harbor ugly truths - about slavery in the South. Now, a new tour at Belle Meade Plantation Museum and Winery is giving ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The story of Belle Meade Plantation and the African-Americans enslaved there has been told countless times, but no one tells it like Brigette Jones. “Our goal today is to ...
The 2019 Juneteenth event, scheduled for June 22, will be a big celebration at the plantation.. Brigette Jones is director of African American studies at Belle Meade Plantation Museum and Winery.
Sheree Kelley from Belle Meade Winery made Cream Puffs with Strawberries and Whipped Cream. The Belle Meade Plantation's winery offers free wine tastings daily from 11am-4:30pm. It is located at 5025 ...
Standing inside a slave cabin on the former plantation, the tour guide’s concluding words swirled through my head as I stared at old photos of Black slaves and farmworkers. “We know more about the ...
As the head cook and housekeeper at Belle Meade Plantation, Susanna Carter quietly brought order to the lives of those who enslaved her. She was known to be loyal and trusted, and in an interview from ...