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Kenny Akers
Jan 82 min read
Charles Deslandes and the Louisiana Slave Revolt of 1811: A Quest for Freedom
On January 8, 1811, Charles Deslandes emerged as a leader in the fight against slavery, leading a significant slave revolt in Louisiana....
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Kenny Akers
Jan 32 min read
The Tryal Slave Ship Rebellion, 1805: A Defiant Stand for Freedom
The Tryal slave ship rebellion of 1805 stands as a powerful testament to the indomitable spirit of enslaved Africans and their unwavering...
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Kenny Akers
Jan 33 min read
The Germantown Quaker Petition Against Slavery (1688): A Pioneering Call for Human Rights
The Germantown Quaker Petition Against Slavery, drafted in 1688, is a remarkable document in fighting against slavery and promoting human...
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Kenny Akers
Dec 29, 20232 min read
Texas: The Controversial Admission as a Slave State
Texas: The Controversial Admission as a Slave State On December 29, 1845, Texas was admitted to the United States as a slave state,...
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Kenny Akers
Dec 28, 20232 min read
The American Colonization Society (ACS)
Liberia. The American Colonization Society (ACS) was founded with the intention of addressing the growing issue of slavery in the United...
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