This is the time | Civil rights, Mecklenburg County leaders ponder future possibilities for Latta Plantation
A controversial Juneteenth event at Latta Plantation prompted Mecklenburg County leaders not to renew their contract. The conversation has now shifted to the future. Author: Tanya Mendis Updated: 8:46 AM EDT June 17, 2021
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. As leaders with Mecklenburg County close this chapter in the history books with the current non-profit managing the Historic Latta Plantation in Huntersville, local civil rights leaders are pledging their support to help execute a more inclusive vision moving forward.
The director of Mecklenburg County’s Parks and Recreation department notified Latta Plantation, Inc. this week that the county intends to end the contract between the two entities, effective June 30.
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