Marie Laveau (1801-1881) - Find a Grave Memorial American Folk Figure. Known to history and popular lore as a legendary “Voodoo Priestess”, the details of her life have proven to historians as elusive and ambiguous. In the nineteenth century, she…

#BlackHistory #FolkFigure Marie Laveau, (1801-1881) free woman of color in NO French Quarter, a renowned Voodoo practitioner & community leader. Fed the hungry, nursed the sick during yellow fever epidemic, supported enslaved servants, used influence to uplift Afro American society amid racial bias

Rob Roy MacGregor

Birth: 7 Mar 1671
Glengyle, Stirling, Scotland

Death: 28 Dec 1734 (aged 63)
#Balquhidder, Stirling, #Scotland

www.findagrave.com/memorial/285...

#OTD #RobRoyMacGregor #FolkFigure #LairdOfInversnaid #ClanWarChief #cattledealer #Jacobite #MacGregorDespiteThem