Tribute to terror is a dead-end road. We should commemorate and celebrate those who fought for freedom.
- Tagged
- and I want them to read this
- and I want you to imagine this spreading up the eastern seaboard
- and then imagine this rebellion only with naval and ground support
- and then tell me it couldn't have worked
- bullshit
- do you get how scared they were?
- fear indicates that they thought it could have succeeded on a much larger scale
- from a bunch of angry pirates and Maroons
- I want every single person
- I want you to imagine a hundred Jemmys
- this scared white men so much they outlawed educating black people
- who told me James Flint's war couldn't have succeeded
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30, She/her. Used to be DreamingPagan a long time back. Multi-fandom, mostly Black Sails these days but with a lot of Tolkien and funny things interspersed. Complete language and history nerd - be warned. I write fic and occasionally I talk about ships. View all posts by flintsredhair
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