# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The History of Enslaved People of West Baton Rouge Parish
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Special Collections welcomes Shelton Berry, historian/researcher at the West Baton Rouge Museum, to the Main Library at Goodwood on Wednesday, February 18 at 6 p.m. He will discuss his oral history and genealogy project, documenting the history of enslaved people in West Baton Rouge Parish and their descendants. It all started when he found an ancestor’s name on the wall at the Museum where cabins from nearby Allen and Westover plantations are located.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/baton-rouge/the-history-of-enslaved-people-of-west-baton-rouge-parish/200029619814534
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 170

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Baton Rouge
- **state**: LA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Main Library at Goodwood
- **lat**: 30.443795960359
- **long**: -91.106875241431
- **full address**: Main Library at Goodwood, 7711 Goodwood Blvd,Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: The History of Enslaved People of West Baton Rouge Parish
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The History of Enslaved People of West Baton Rouge Parish being held?
  - **A:** The History of Enslaved People of West Baton Rouge Parish takes place on Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Main Library at Goodwood, 7711 Goodwood Blvd,Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The History of Enslaved People of West Baton Rouge Parish?
  - **A:** The History of Enslaved People of West Baton Rouge Parish is organized by East Baton Rouge Parish Library.

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