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Majority Report welcomes #JamieHolmes, author of the #TheFreeAndTheDead, which tells the story of how a free Black American and an #Indigenous warrior resisted the US attack on the #Seminole nation in pre-statehood #Florida

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiuAwww07X8

#SouanaffeTustenukke #Osceola #NativeAmericanHistory #NativeAmericans #Seminoles #BlackSeminoles #SeminoleWars #SecondSeminoleWar #BlackHistory #BlackHistoryMonth #UShistory #AmericanHistory #forcedRemovals #colonialViolence #books @bookstodon

America’s Forgotten War | Jamie Holmes | TMR

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Historianspeaks Dec 26, 2024

See our latest blog on the Second Seminole War, 1835-1842. Africans and Native Americans defeated a much larger contingent of US forces as they fought to maintain their autonomy. #NativeAmericans #Blacks #SeminoleWars https://historianspeaks.org/f/the-second-seminole-war-1835-1842

The Second Seminole War, 1835-1842

On 25 December 1837, the Africans and Native Americans who formed Florida's Seminole nation defeated a vastly superior U.S. invading army bent on cracking this early rainbow coalition and returning the Africans to slave...

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wednesday the valkyrja Aug 4, 2023

is anyone here #seminole #indigenous . i am #Gullah #Geechee and our people have a tied history.

for example we fought a war against white settler colonialists as allies in the Gullah Wars that took place in #SouthCarolina and #Florida (you may know the Florida half of it as the "#SeminoleWars")

more here:
https://twitter.com/geecheesociali1/status/1254956622062989317

my friend @CharlioSpaceCadet wrote it. it is on twitter though.

there is not a lot of free information available on it from the Gullah pov ime.

GeecheeIdentityExtremist on Twitter

“(1) Brief summary of Gullah Wars aka Seminole Wars Starting with the Gullah-Geechee people who escaped plantations in SC & Ga some of which made it down into the FL peninsula. The spanish colonizers used FL as a buffer from the British colonies-”

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