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What's Happened to Enslaved People in Louisiana?
"There are people who have been fighting the fight against the petrochemical companies," she says. "I am coming behind them to help document the claims that are being made about ancestors being buried on the plantations" In one of Benjamin Winchester's mortgage records, a nine-year-old slave was listed as dead with her name written next to it. She died before he could mortgage her and is believed to be buried at Buena Vista Plantation.
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