Historical marker unveiled for Lewis Quarters in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A plaque unveiling on Saturday recognized Lewis Quarters, 7 acres purchased by survivors of the Clotilda, the last known slave ship to arrive in the U.S. During a ceremony, descendants paid tribute to the establishment’s 155th anniversary. Joycelyn Davis is a descendant of Charlie and Maggie Lewis, two Clotilda survivors who [...]