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    Morant Bay is a town in southeastern Jamaica and the capital of the parish of St. Thomas, located about 40 kilometres east of Kingston, the capital. The...
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    The Morant Bay Rebellion (11 October 1865) began with a protest march to the courthouse by hundreds of people led by preacher Paul Bogle in Morant Bay, Jamaica...
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    of the 1865 Morant Bay protesters, who marched for justice and fair treatment for all the people in Jamaica. After leading the Morant Bay rebellion, Bogle...
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    one of Jamaica's seven National Heroes. Morant Bay, its chief town and capital, is the site of the Morant Bay Rebellion in 1865, of which Bogle was a...
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  • Morant Bay High School in Morant Bay, St Thomas, Jamaica was founded in 1961. At the time of its opening, St Thomas was the last Jamaican parish without...
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    the policies of Jamaican Governor Edward Eyre. After the start of the Morant Bay rebellion in October 1865, Eyre declared martial law in that area, directed...
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    coming into the mid-19th century, with the most notable event being the Morant Bay Rebellion in 1865. The latter half of the 19th century saw economic decline...
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    from Spanish Town to Kingston. Tensions resulted in the October 1865 Morant Bay rebellion led by Paul Bogle. The rebellion was sparked on 7 October, when...
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  • the Morant Bay Rebellion began with a protest march to the courthouse by hundreds of free black people led by preacher Paul Bogle in Morant Bay, Jamaica...
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  • deacon Paul Bogle, rose in revolt against the colonial authorities in the Morant Bay Rebellion. The governor called out the Moore Town Maroons one last time...
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  • located in the parish of St. Thomas, Jamaica. It lies east of the capital, Morant Bay, and neighbors the communities of Retreat, Prospect and Leith Hall. Lyssons...
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  • Morant Bay section covers some 43 km (27 mi), with Morant Bay to Port Antonio approximately 65 km (40 mi). The work on the Harbour View to Morant Bay...
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  • title track, “1865 (96 Degrees in the Shade)”, refers to the year of the Morant Bay rebellion, headed by the Baptist deacon and preacher Paul Bogle. Although...
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    She was previously crowned Miss Jamaica World 2019. Singh was born in Morant Bay, Jamaica. She is of Dougla heritage, with her mother being of Afro-Jamaican...
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    Parishes fixed the boundaries of each parish. The crisis highlighted by the Morant Bay rebellion led to the dissolution of the House of Assembly of Jamaica,...
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    and marginalisation of the black majority, led to the outbreak of the Morant Bay rebellion in 1865, led by Paul Bogle, which was put down by Governor John...
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    Paul Bogle to commemorate his martyrdom in Jamaica's 1865 Morant Bay Rebellion. The Morant Bay Rebellion was due to the unrepresentative nature of the Jamaican...
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    Rose Hall, Montego Bay. According to the legend, the spirit of "Annie Palmer" haunts the grounds of Rose Hall Plantation near Montego Bay. The story states...
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    Thomas Bath Botanical Gardens Bath Fountain Spa Christ Church, Morant Bay Morant Bay Court House Orange Park Paul Bogle statue Stony Gut Trelawny Barrett...
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    eight tracks were "1865 (96° in the Shade)", a reference to the 1865 Morant Bay rebellion, "Rhythm of Life" and the album's only cover, "Dreamland", written...
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    support of these non-Akan origins is the fact that captives taken from the Bay of Biafra constituted a major part of the population in those parts of the...
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  • Defeat of the Slave rebels Rebellion suppressed Morant Bay rebellion (1865) Jamaicans from Morant Bay (Jamaica Committee) British Empire Failure of Jamaican...
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  • Thomas) Paynes Town (Saint Elizabeth) Port Esquivel (Saint Catherine) Port Morant (Saint Thomas) Roxborough (Manchester) San San (Portland) Sheckles Pen (Clarendon)...
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  • Gardens Public buildings Morant Bay Court House Statues and other memorials Statue of the Rt. Excellent Paul Bogle, Morant Bay Buildings of architectural...
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    in operation."[citation needed] To worsen the situation, following the Morant Bay Rebellion of 1865, Sir John Peter Grant ordered the removal of the capital...
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    Thomas Bath Botanical Gardens Bath Fountain Spa Christ Church, Morant Bay Morant Bay Court House Orange Park Paul Bogle statue Stony Gut Trelawny Barrett...
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    officials. Fearful of an island-wide uprising, Eyre brutally suppressed the Morant Bay rebellion of 1865. Up to 439 black peasants were killed in the reprisals...
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  • Glace Bay High School, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Morrison Glace Bay High School, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Morant Bay High School, Morant Bay, St Thomas Bay View...
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    Thomas Bath Botanical Gardens Bath Fountain Spa Christ Church, Morant Bay Morant Bay Court House Orange Park Paul Bogle statue Stony Gut Trelawny Barrett...
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  • days after the conviction of Henry Wirz for war crimes. October 11 – Morant Bay rebellion: Paul Bogle leads hundreds of black men and women in a march...
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