"Who knew our slaves had it in them to rebel? Maybe I should have been a bit nicer... #Awkward #SlaveUprising #Guyana" - Plantation Owner
Feb 23, 1763 - Berbice slave uprising in Guyana: The first major slave revolt in South America.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berbice_Rebellion
https://archive.org/details/black-voices-hf
Black Voices from Harper's Ferry: Osborne Anderson and the John Brown Raid by Jean Libby; Osborne Perry Anderson
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#OsbornePerryAnderson, #harpersferry, #harpersferryraid, #johnbrown, #slaveinsurrection, #slaveuprising, #unitedstatesofamerika, #historyofvirginia, #historyofwestvirginia, #historyofslavery, #socialhistory
"Shown together from their far-flung points of origination, the role of the black community around Harpers Ferry is obvious in far greater significance than has been previously credited." - introduction
Shown together from their far-flung points of origination, the role of the black community around Harpers Ferry is obvious in far greater significance than...