Urban Enslavement in New Orleans

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This video was produced by the team at the Hermann-Grima + Gallier Historic Houses. Book a tour on site at https://hgghh.org/urban-enslavement-tour.

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By Katie Burlison and The HGGHH Team
The Hermann-Grima House at 820 St. Louis Street, which today operates as an historic house museum, was a site of enslavement from its construction in 1831 through the Civil War. At least sixty people of African descent served both the Hermann and…