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  1. ⬆️ Inside the #Annaberg #Plantation sugar factory ruins.

    That large round structure is a room-sized boiling pot in which they boiled sugarcane juice to make molasses before they were dried and shipped off to the Danish colonizers’ home country.

    It took more than a 100 years for #emancipation in US Virgin Islands after the 1733 #SlaveRevolt

  2. ⬆️ Inside the #Annaberg #Plantation sugar factory ruins.

    That large round structure is a room-sized boiling pot in which they boiled sugarcane juice to make molasses before they were dried and shipped off to the Danish colonizers’ home country.

    It took more than a 100 years for #emancipation in US Virgin Islands after the 1733 #SlaveRevolt

  3. ⬆️ Inside the #Annaberg #Plantation sugar factory ruins.

    That large round structure is a room-sized boiling pot in which they boiled sugarcane juice to make molasses before they were dried and shipped off to the Danish colonizers’ home country.

    It took more than a 100 years for #emancipation in US Virgin Islands after the 1733 #SlaveRevolt

  4. #Savannah, #Georgia hosts a #monument to the #Haitian #soldiers who assisted the #Continental #Army in the #AmericanRevolution.
    The Saint-Domingue Volonteers-Chasseurs (“Les Chasseurs Volontairies de Saint Domingue” in #French) was a group of free #AfricanHaitian soldiers (with #white, #French #officers) who fought alongside the #American #ContinentalArmy after #France allied itself with the #UnitedStates, largely to spite #England.
    The figure on the far left, a #drummer #boy, is #HenriChristophe, who briefly ruled #Haiti as #KingHenriI after the Haitian #slaverevolt. #King Henri was deposed after a short reign.
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  5. #Savannah, #Georgia hosts a #monument to the #Haitian #soldiers who assisted the #Continental #Army in the #AmericanRevolution.
    The Saint-Domingue Volonteers-Chasseurs (“Les Chasseurs Volontairies de Saint Domingue” in #French) was a group of free #AfricanHaitian soldiers (with #white, #French #officers) who fought alongside the #American #ContinentalArmy after #France allied itself with the #UnitedStates, largely to spite #England.
    The figure on the far left, a #drummer #boy, is #HenriChristophe, who briefly ruled #Haiti as #KingHenriI after the Haitian #slaverevolt. #King Henri was deposed after a short reign.
    heronfox.pixels.com/featured/m

  6. #Savannah, #Georgia hosts a #monument to the #Haitian #soldiers who assisted the #Continental #Army in the #AmericanRevolution.
    The Saint-Domingue Volonteers-Chasseurs (“Les Chasseurs Volontairies de Saint Domingue” in #French) was a group of free #AfricanHaitian soldiers (with #white, #French #officers) who fought alongside the #American #ContinentalArmy after #France allied itself with the #UnitedStates, largely to spite #England.
    The figure on the far left, a #drummer #boy, is #HenriChristophe, who briefly ruled #Haiti as #KingHenriI after the Haitian #slaverevolt. #King Henri was deposed after a short reign.
    heronfox.pixels.com/featured/m