Community Rebuilds Historic Chapel Built On North Carolina Plantation

The video discusses the restoration of African American heritage in Leland, NC, focusing on a historic chapel built by enslaved African Americans. The chapel, located near the Cape Fear River, is being restored with community support and aims to preserve its historical significance. The video highlights the importance of historic preservation for community identity and the role of organizations like the Historic Wilmington Foundation. It also touches on the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor and the challenges faced in preserving such sites. The goal is to have the chapel recognized as a historical site by the state.

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