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14. The Stono Rebellion and Fort Mose

March 18, 2023July 9, 2023 carld7170 comment

Jemmy was an enslaved worker in 1739 colonial South Carolina. As best as we know, he was born in the Kingdom of Kongo, or what is now called Angola. Influenced by Portugal traders, Kongo’s royalty spread the Portuguese language among its peoples. In the 1400s, it adopted Catholicism and had… Read more“14. The Stono Rebellion and Fort Mose”

14. Stono Rebellion and Fort Mose
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