Slave descendants to spend night in cabins at NC plantation
RALEIGH — Descendants of slaves removed from Africa to clear swamps for a North Carolina plantation are holding a reunion at the site, with some spending the night in a reconstructed slave cabin.About 40 descendants of two slaves named Kofi and Sally planned to gather Saturday at the Somerset Place State Historic Site, a former plantation in Creswell in eastern North Carolina. Six family members are among a group staying overnight on the grounds.Mina Wilson, 57, of El […]
