Jose Antonio Aponte was a Cuban slave revolt leader based in Havana. He served in the Black militia in addition to promoting the liberation of slaves in Cuba. Aponte was also heavily involved in Havana's Yoruba community. He had gained the admiration and ear of his fellow Black Cubans and his house became the headquarters for the […]
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