Dead ends led us to the ghost barns of Amherst’s Sweet Briar plantation—rotting remnants of an 8,000‑acre empire built by enslaved families. It’s a ride through deep scars: from tobacco kingdom to segregated college to civil rights battleground.
Dead ends led us to the ghost barns of Amherst’s Sweet Briar plantation—rotting remnants of an 8,000‑acre empire built by enslaved families. It’s a ride through deep scars: from tobacco kingdom to segregated college to civil rights battleground.