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'21 Favorite: NYC Slavery Revolt (1712)

Published: Dec. 28, 2021, 8:31 a.m.

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Heading into 2022, we\\u2019re re-airing a couple favorite episodes from the year, and bringing you a couple special episodes. We\\u2019ll be back live in the new year with a brand new slate. Thanks for all your support this year, if you\\u2019d like to become a member of Radiotopia you can do so on our website thisdaypod.com

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It\\u2019s April 6th. This day in 1712, a group of enslaved people start a fire in New York City aimed at sparking a larger rebellion.

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Jody, Niki, and Kellie discuss the slave rebellion of 1712, the landscape of slavery in New York City at that time, and the brutal crackdown to the revolt.

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Find a transcript of this episode at:\\xa0https://tinyurl.com/esoterichistory

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