Protected: Nothing New Under the Sun: My West Feliciana Parish Family’s confrontation with Voter Suppression
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Protected: Freedmen, Firearms, Citizenship and the Right to Assembly
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The Wederstrandt Slaves of Harlem Plantation (Plaquemine & West Feliciana Parishes)
In October of 2016, I visited the West Feliciana Parish Courthouse and discovered my 4th great-grandmother, Antoinette “Annette” King, listed as a slave in the inventory of John C. Wederstrandt, owner of Harlem Plantation. The inventory is apart of his Last Will & Testament recorded in Notarial Book K (1849-1853), pages 451-458. Below, I transcribed pages 456 …
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Protected: DNA Strikes Again with MORE Descendants of Robert Williams: Yolanda Adebiyi
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Protected: Talk About Twists And Turns And Crumbling Brick Walls: DNA Confirms My Penny Lineage
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You Can Tell A Tree By The Fruit That It Bears
Matthew 7: 17-20 (New International Version) “Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit. Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. Thus, by their fruit …
Protected: William Maddox, the White Confederate Who Loved a Black Family
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