Legacy and Reckoning: The Peters Point Plantation

This chapter explores the intricate history of Peters Point Plantation through the lens of its current owner, who reflects on the challenges of maintaining the land inherited from ancestors involved in slavery. It highlights the complex familial relationships and differing perspectives on heritage and reparations among the Michael family, while also addressing the historical implications of land ownership post-Civil War. The narrative underscores the ongoing societal struggles surrounding the legacy of slavery and the importance of open dialogue in addressing deep-seated inequalities.