Persona históriko

Tacky

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📍 Jamaica

Tacky

Hénero: Homber

Eventonan Relashoná

Tacky’s War begins in Jamaica

📅 8 April 1760

An uprising associated with the Akan leader Tacky began at St Mary, Jamaica, and expanded into a broad anti-slavery war. Insurgents attacked plantation infrastructure and sought to overthrow the...

Tacky and other enslaved people launch a major uprising in St Mary

📅 7 April 1760

An uprising led by Tacky began in St Mary parish. Enslaved Africans seized weapons at Fort Haldane and expanded the revolt by attacking plantations and encouraging others to join. Historian Vincent...