
It Could Happen Here Weekly 137
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Forms of Resistance by Enslaved Africans in the Caribbean
Exploring the varied acts of resistance by enslaved Africans in the Caribbean, from challenging oppressive conditions on plantations to the significance of maroonage in establishing independent communities. The chapter delves into historical methods of resistance, the manipulative tactics of planters to maintain control, and the differing goals of enslaved individuals seeking freedom. It also draws parallels between past resistance movements and contemporary activism, emphasizing the importance of community support and strategic adaptation in fighting against systemic oppression.
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