# @kimmbraud on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DBFTAUOPHYX
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/38457955-kimmbraud-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2024-10-13T23:28:24.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Kim (@kim-09011a41) — https://gondola.cc/kim-09011a41

## Caption

A Sobering Visit to the Slave Houses of Thibodaux - Today, I had the profound experience of visiting the historic slave houses in Thibodaux, Louisiana. These structures, silent yet heavy with history, hold the untold stories of those who lived, worked, and suffered here. Walking through these spaces was a stark reminder of the harsh realities our ancestors endured, and the incredible strength it took to survive in the face of such dehumanizing conditions. Each house, though weathered by time, stands as a testament to the resilience of the enslaved people who built not only these homes but the wealth of the South. The stories that linger in the air speak to the unfathomable strength of spirit, despite the cruelty of bondage. As I walked the grounds, I reflected on how important it is for us to acknowledge this history—no matter how painful—so that we can better understand the ongoing struggle for justice and equality today. These visits aren’t just about looking back; they’re about learning, honoring, and committing to making sure these stories are never forgotten. If you ever have the chance to visit these sites, I encourage you to take it. Let the experience remind us that while we cannot change the past, we can choose how we shape the future. The legacy of those who lived here must live on, through us. #history #georgetown272 #whereiskimbtoday

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