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International · 14 mins ago

‘Mightily like insurrection’: Revisiting Trinidad’s first Emancipation Day

On Trinidad's first Emancipation Day in 1834, Africans were no longer slaves, but they were not yet free. Their quiet self-restraint may have thwarted a plot to postpone their liberation.
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