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jan 29, 1832 - Denmark Vesey

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A skilled carpenter and leader among African Americans in Charleston, South Carolina. He was accused and convicted of being the ringleader of "the rising,"[1] a major potential slave revolt planned for the city in June 1822; he was executed.

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jan 29, 1832
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~ 194 years ago