FORGOTTEN HISTORY episodes
Marie Thérèse Coincoin: Forgotten Slave Master History
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Explore the remarkable history of Marie Thérèse Coincoin, a Louisiana Creole born into slavery in 1742 who became a successful black slave owner herself. This episode delves into the complex narratives of free blacks in 19th-century America, particularly focusing on the business acumen and legacy of Coincoin. Hosted by Colin D. Heaton, this episode is a production of 10th Legion Pictures.
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