Lisa Purdy

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a group of enslaved Africans met in the Bwa Kayiman (Alligator Forest) to hold a secret ceremony. Historical accounts would later call this meeting a “voudou ceremony” and refer to the attendees as “slaves.” Had these freedom-seeking Africans been white, we would call them “founding fathers” who were planning a revolution.
Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America
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