LAPLACE, La. (WGNO) — In line with Black History Month, the Descendants Project announced the acquisition of Woodland Plantation, the site of the largest slave revolt in American history. The ...

Those living on the Whipple Road side of Snee Farm and at Cooper Landing, Candlewood and parts of Wakendaw, reside on what was once one of the most productive plantations in Mount Pleasant. Called ...

The Woodland Plantation House sits near the banks of the Mississippi River in LaPlace, La. The raised creole-style building with a rusty tin roof and wide front porch has Black owners for the first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jo Banner and Joy Banner, founders of The Descendants Project, acquired Woodland Plantation in LaPlace, Louisiana, with an ...

LAPLACE, La. — Jo Banner is excited to show the newly acquired Woodland Plantation House near the banks of the Mississippi River. “We have still a lot of work to do, but I think for the home to be ...

The Louisiana plantation home where one of the largest slave revolts in U.S. history began has Black owners for the first time. They say the 1811... Louisiana plantation where historic slave revolt ...