The St. Kitts Slave Revolt of 1834


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May 11 2015 30 mins   175
Until the 1830s, the dominant industry on St. Kitts was sugar, and the majority of the people living there were enslaved Africans who kept that industry going. When the act that was supposed to free them fell short of doing so, the slaves rebelled. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers