Rick Rojas
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![Columbus, Mississippi, each year puts on display its finest antebellum homes. Given the suffering, violence and injustice of the slave labor system, is this romanticized remembrance enough? Columbus, Mississippi, each year puts on display its finest antebellum homes. Given the suffering, violence and injustice of the slave labor system, is this romanticized remembrance enough?](https://www.pilotonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/MISS-ANTEBELLUM-HOMES-1.jpg?w=133)
Showcase for antebellum homes displays their finery. But what about the history?
Columbus, Mississippi, each year puts on display its finest antebellum homes. Given the suffering, violence and injustice of the slave labor system, is this romanticized remembrance enough?