The Amistad Slave Ship Revolt, 1839. The incident triggered international interest. The enslaved Africans faced charges of murder and piracy, but the US Supreme Court found in favour of the ...
(The Conversation) – On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted ... These portraits, like the testimony in court and the revolt onboard the Amistad, bring the massive, messy ...
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Exhibit honors Black History Month at the New Haven MuseumThe updated exhibition, now open at the New Haven Museum, tells the story of the 53 West Africans kidnapped from their homeland and led a revolt onboard the La Amistad in 1839. “It’s an ...
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