Paper Monument #022: Bras-Coupé

ID: 5091 ~ Source: Paper Monuments ~ Creator: Bryan C. Lee Jr., artwork , Bryan Wagner, narrative ~ Date: 2018

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Bras-Coupé

By Paper Monuments, Bryan Wagner, narrative & Bryan C. Lee Jr., artwork

Paper Monument #022: When Bras-Coupé was a slave owned by General William DeBuys, he was known by the name Squire. Like so many other slaves in New Orleans, Squire refused to remain in bondage.