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La Amistad (pronounced [la a.misˈtað]; Spanish for Friendship) was a 19th-century two-masted schooner owned by a Spaniard living in Cuba.It became renowned in July 1839 for a slave revolt by Mende captives who had been captured and sold to European slave traders and illegally transported by a Portuguese ship from West Africa to Cuba, in violation of European treaties against the Atlantic ...
The La Amistad International Park, or in Spanish Parque Internacional La Amistad, formerly the La Amistad National Park, is a transboundary protected area in Latin America, management of which is shared between Costa Rica (Caribbean La Amistad and Pacific La Amistad Conservation Areas) and Panama, following a recommendation by UNESCO after the park's inclusion in the World Heritage Site list ...
Amistad gambusia, an extinct fish that lived in springs now flooded by Amistad Reservoir in Texas; Amistad Research Center, a research center at Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana devoted to research about slavery, civil rights, and African Americans that commemorates the revolt of slaves on the ship by the same name
Lewis Tappan (May 23, 1788 – June 21, 1873) was an American abolitionist who helped to secure freedom for the enslaved Africans aboard the Amistad.He was born in Northampton, Massachusetts, into a Calvinist household.
La Amistad was created on 5 December 2014 by cuerdo Ejecutivo N° 67-2014-MGP. Segregated from districts Platanares and Pejibaye. [2] Geography
The Amistad Research Center (ARC) is an independent archives and manuscripts repository in the United States that specializes in the history of African Americans and ethnic minorities. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is one of the first institutions of its kind in the United States to collect African American ethnic historical records and to document the modern ...
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