January 11 Peace Love Art Activism | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley January 11 Peace Love Art Activism What's so funny about Peace, Love, Art, and Activism? Nothing. Follow link to read and see such events for January 11

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Likely the biggest such uprising in US history, the #GermanCoastUprising began in Louisiana on #ThisDayInHistory in 1811. Over 200 of the enslaved, with improvised weapons & led by #CharlesDeslondes, burned plantations & marched for the coast. Its suppression was savagely brutal.

January 8 Peace Love Art Activism | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley January 8 Peace Love Art Activism, Congress overrode Andrew Johnson's veto of a granting all adult male citizens of the District of Columbia the right to vote.

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January 11 Peace Love Art Activism | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley January 11 Peace Love Art Activism What's so funny about Peace, Love, Art, and Activism? Nothing. Follow link to read and see such events for January 11

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A Clever Hero: Slave Revolt Leader Charles Deslondes In 1811, more than 200 slaves revolted against plantations along the Mississippi River near New Orleans. White planters formed militias to quash what became known as the German Coast Uprising. Two whi...

#January8, 1811: #CharlesDeslondes led a rebellion of some 500 enslaved black people in #NewOrleans #Louisiana, in what became known as the German Coast Uprising. www.npr.org/2011/02/11/1...