Denmark Vesey (jan 1, 1767 – jul 2, 1822)
Description:
A literate, skilled carpenter, and leader among African Americans in Charleston, South Carolina who was accused of being the ringleader of major potential slave revolt planned for the city in June 1822 which resulted to his execution.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1767
jul 2, 1822
~ 55 years