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Joseph Cinquez Addressing His Compatriots on Board the Spanish Schooner, Amistad, 
26th Aug, 1839 (litho)

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CHH780605
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Joseph Cinquez Addressing His Compatriots on Board the Spanish Schooner, Amistad, 
26th Aug, 1839 (litho)
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Childs, John (19th Century) / American
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Chicago History Museum, USA
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lithograph
Date
1839 AD (C19th AD)
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Joseph Cinquez, leader of the revolt among African slaves on the Spanish vessel "Amistad" en route to Cuba in June 1839. Cinquez was supposed to have said after being granted his freedom, "Brother's, we have done that which we purposed, our hands are now clean for we have Striven to regain the precious heritage we received from our fathers...I am resolved it is better to die than to be a white man's slave..."

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