The world's most successful slave revolt (1791-1804) led to the establishment of the Republic of Haiti: the 2nd republic in the "Americas", 1st to abolish slavery & today the Caribbean's most populous.

But western powers have sought to keep it down ever since.

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Mezzonia is one of the largest states of demi-humans in the world—a relative haven for the Accursed. The Mezzonians are descended from an ancient hero named Mezzon who staged the first attempted revolution in Damos to abolish Accursed slavery.

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We have a
funded PhD scholarship at on
'Water, drought and indentureship and slavery in the nineteenth century British Empire'. Further details at: https://t.co/B6aXvJQPQk

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Join us at 6pm tonight for a talk on research by Dr Susanne Seymour into Transatlantic Slavery's Long Reach and its impact on C18th estate gardens and parks in Britain.




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Don't you just hate it when there's cleaning to be done, but you've got other more important things on your mind.

It's why good little subs are so useful and worth keeping around.

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Henry Rector, the pro-slavery Governor of Arkansas, ordered troops to seize the Marine Hospital and two steamers carrying munitions to the town of Napoleon in 1861. The action took place 2 months before the began, and 3 months before Arkansas voted to secede.

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Let’s all forget what happened with Lilligant and Whimsicott ok? They’re cool Pokémon with 0 correlations to slavery and slave ownership

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If the Racist tweet ever lowered your opinions on them
Just remember that they are, and always be best friends
Lilligant doesn't repressent White supremacy
And Whimsicott doesn't represent slavery

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1886: Death of Richard Robert Madden. Born Dr, writer, abolitionist & UI historian. Tried to impose anti-slavery rules in Jamaica on behalf British government. 20 siblings! 🎨undercover in Syria exploring Turkish Empire! https://t.co/wfrzIvZhM0

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This is the actual man on which the movie D’Jango Unchained is loosely based.

His name is Dangerfield Newby, and he was a member of the John Brown raiders. He joined the gang to save his wife, Harriet and children from slavery.

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Day 2 of students' campaign to celebrate Black Heritage, creativity & culture.
In 1787, Manchester led the way in the fight to abolish slavery. Mancunians of every colour & creed sign a petition of over 10,500 signatures.
‘Unity 1787’ - Artwork by:

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Harriet Tubman, 5' tall & disabled, was born into slavery. She freed thousands via the Underground Railroad, spied & raided Confederate assets. Her Combahee River Raid was the 1st US military mission planned & executed by a woman: https://t.co/YjLXwjjba1
-R

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[Brackish] [Ghoran Cleric]
[Played by Don on Infinite Adventures ]
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After being sold into slavery, Brackish was rescued and brought aboard to help out on a dream heist with his vast array of healing and lightning magics.
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DAY 1. Harriet Tubman! Hot take: Harriet tubman being the face of Capitol (money/ 20 dollar bill) kinda defeats the purpose of the whole effort of escaping capital (slavery).

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During the 1930s, Negro History Week even countered the “Lost cause” myth. A myth argued that slaves had been well-treated, that the Civil War was a war of "northern aggression", and that Black people had been better off under slavery.

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A whump!Drarry AU where Voldemort won the war, Harry disappeared, and Draco is forced into slavery sorry not sorry :,)

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🍍The pineapple is a symbol of power and wealth but also an emblem of colonialism and slavery.

On our blog, explores how published literature in helps record the globalization and the "prickly meanings" of this fruit: https://t.co/3S5X2cuaZG

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