#DutchColonialism has its fair share of sickening massacres. On #ThisDayInHistory in 1643, settlers from #NewNetherlands colony slaughtered ~120 #indigenous #Lenape people in the #PavoniaMassacre in what is now #NewJersey. A Dutch eyewitness spoke of "infants...hacked to pieces".

#NewNetherlands is a project across platforms to promote the principles of #Urbanism, #Environmentalism and #Humanism.

Principally our focus is the restoration of the economy and well-being of communities and individuals across #NewYork.

The Life and Times of Black Patriot Samuel Freeman: Born Free and Enslaved During the American Revolution On April 5th, 2024, I was inducted into the Daughters of the America Revolution (DAR) for the wartime service of my 5x great-grandfather, Samuel Freeman (1754–c.1840)—a significant milestone.2 Born…

Here is my latest article on my 5x ggf. #DAR #FBA #NewAmsterdam #NewNetherlands #FirstAfricans #AtlanticCreoles

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