Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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On May 15, 2025, flames consumed Louisiana's Nottoway Plantation, reducing one of America's biggest and most iconic antebellum mansions to smoldering ruins. But behind those grand columns and glittering chandeliers were hidden stories, stories of pain, resilience, and the suffering of enslaved Black lives America's history often glosses over.

So Join us as we pull back the curtain and talk about the real history behind Nottoway Plantation

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Sources:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antebellum_South
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nottoway_Plantation
explorelouisiana.com/lodging/bed-breakfasts-and-guesthouses/nottoway-plantation
abcnews.go.com/US/nottoway-historic-louisiana-plantation-destroyed-massive-fire/story?id=121876986
AmericanYawp.com
Robin D. G. Kelley, Earl Lewis - To Make Our World Anew: Volume I: A History of African Americans to 1880