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On Sunday, 14th April, 1816, he led a rebellion against the British sugar cane Planters involving over 400 enslaved people led by a man called Bussa. The uprising had been carefully planned for some time, following the rejection of an Imperial Registry Bill in November, 1815. It was executed by ensl...
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Statue of Bussa
Statue of Bussa, who led a slave revolt in Barbados in 1816. Very little is known about Bussa (also known as Busso or Bussoe). He was born a free man in Africa in the 18th century, captured and brought to Barbados as a slave. His existence is documented in historical records but there are no detail...
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