Jubilee Justice is a cooperative that helps Black farming communities practice regenerative agriculture. The organization harkens back to the legacy of practices used in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Cotton doesn’t do well in southern Louisiana, and the main plantation crop was sugar cane, or “white gold.” Slaves, as many as several hundred on larger plantations, were used in the labor-intensive ...
In the United State's South, plantation homes and properties are major attractions for both tourists and history buffs, and these plantations also serve as significant historical sites. Louisiana is ...
Cotton doesn’t do well in southern Louisiana, and the main plantation crop was sugar cane, or “white gold.” Slaves, as many as several hundred on larger plantations, were used in the labor-intensive ...
LAPLACE, La. — One of the largest slave revolt plantations in American history is Black-owned for the first time. Over 200 years ago, scores of slaves escaped a plantation in LaPlace and marched along ...