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Breaking The Bonds of Silence - Louisiana Eats! Tours The Whitney Slavery Museum
Breaking The Bonds of Silence - Louisiana Eats! Tours The Whitney Slavery Museum

On Thursday, Juneteenth was designated as a federal holiday to commemorate the effective end of slavery in the United States, just days before the June 19 anniversary. This week, to mark the occasion, we revisit our 2016 trip to the Whitney Plantation, the only plantation museum in Louisiana that focuses entirely on the lives of enslaved people.

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Food, Drink, DiningPoppy TookerLouisiana Eats, Poppy Tooker, Whitney Plantation, Dr. Ibrahima Seck, Sybil Haydel MorialComment
Breaking The Bonds of Silence: Louisiana Eats Tours The Whitney Slavery Museum
Breaking The Bonds of Silence: Louisiana Eats Tours The Whitney Slavery Museum

In this special edition of Louisiana Eats, we celebrate Juneteenth — the day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.

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Drink, Dining, Food, Juneteenth, HistoryReggie MorrisLouisiana Eats, Louisiana Eats!, Juneteenth, Whitney Plantation, John Cummings, St. John the Baptist Parish, Dr. Ibrahim Seck, Haydel family, Sybil Haydel Morial, First Lady of New Orleans, Witness to ChangeComment