Nola Slave History Tours

01/29/2024

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01/28/2024

Daily tours 10am and 1pm

05/13/2023

09/12/2022

There are a lot of stories like this.

Another successful revolt was the Little George Ship Revolt on June 1730, Captain George Scott of the ship Little George sailed from the Guinea Coast in route to Rhode Island, with a cargo of some 96 KIDNAPPED AFRICANS.

Several days into the voyage, several African men slipped out of their irons and a.ttacked the crew. Using weapons seized on the ship, the Africans killed three of the watchmen who were on deck. Scott and his crew tried to fight back,

Scott wrote: I being then in my Cabin and hearing Noise upon Deck they throwing the Watch overboard took my Pistol directly, and fired, which made all the enslaved Africans that were loose run forwards except for two Men who seemed to laugh at the Cowardice of the rest, and defiance of us, "unquote".

For several days the Africans controlled the ship and managed to sail it back to the Sierra Leone 🇸🇱 River, an estuary to the Atlantic Ocean. After making it to shore, the Africans left the captain and crew that were alive and abandoned the ship and disappeared.

09/12/2022

I found this on NewsBreak: Jim Crow lives again: Florida and Mississippi turn back the clock on voting rights

Some 130 years ago, white lawmakers gathered in Jackson, Tallahassee, Richmond and other state capitals across the former Confederacy and rewrote their state constitutions to enshrine white supremacy. Over the last week, Mississippi and Florida have offered modern-day examples of Jim Crow-era voter....

09/12/2022

I found this on NewsBreak: Yes, Slavery Is on the Ballot in These States

More than 150 years after it was officially outlawed in the United States, slavery will be on the ballot in five states in November, as a...

08/11/2022

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08/11/2022

Birthday girl had a blast.

08/10/2022

The Savings Bank of the Grand Fountain United Order of True Reformers in Richmond, Virginia was the first Black-owned bank in the United States. Reverend William Washington Browne created the bank on March 2, 1888, and it opened its doors on April 3, 1889. The Capitol Savings Bank of Washington, D.C. was the first black-owned bank to open on October 17, 1888, despite being the first black-owned bank to be chartered in the United States.

Click the link below to read the complete history: https://bit.ly/3IxecuI

07/30/2022

07/30/2022

03/25/2022

Voted the the #1 Slave History in New Orleans