Lest We Forget

S2E4: And The Women Shall Lead Them: Antigua's 1858 Uprising


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 In 1858, an Antiguan man had a dispute with a Barbudan man. The events which unfold will involve rioting and an attack on Barbudan business on the island of Antigua. Still, the most remembered thing from the riot was how a group of oppressed black women in Antigua organised & took up arms to expressed their hatred for the society, proceeding Emancipation, that they were force to live in. 

Song: Queen Ifrica.- Lioness On The Rise 


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