Death, Slavery, and Spiritual Justice on the Colombian Black Pacific (1837)

Quibdó, the frontier, majority-black capital of Chocó on the Pacific Coast of New Granada (present-day Colombia), was declared to be in a state of “general alarm” when a free black woman launched a street protest after her enslaved grandson, Justo, was murdered by his Italian master in August 1836....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yesenia Barragan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2015-06-01
Series:Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
Subjects:
war
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/68186