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Formerly enslaved Africans

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📍 Guyana

Formerly enslaved Africans

Gender: Male

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Apprenticeship ends and legal emancipation takes effect

📅 1 August 1838

On 1 August 1838, apprenticeship ended in British Guiana and formerly enslaved people became legally free. Their freedom followed generations of resistance and the 1834 protests against continued...