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Black and mixed-race sailors

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Black and mixed-race sailors

Gender: Male

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Sailors revolt against flogging and racialized naval discipline

đź“… 22 November 1910

On the night of 22 November 1910, sailors seized major warships in Guanabara Bay and demanded an end to corporal punishment, improved conditions, and amnesty. João Cândido Felisberto became a...