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Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union

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Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union

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Police kill fifteen workers at Rose Hall after a labor dispute

📅 13 March 1913

On 13 March 1913, colonial police shot and killed fifteen Indian indentured workers at Rose Hall estate in Berbice; about forty more were seriously wounded. The confrontation followed weeks of labor...