Senior Wednesday – The Americas' First Successful Slave Rebellion: Panama 1581
From: 01:30 PM to 02:30 PM, October 2, 2024 | Museum of World Treasures
Senior Wednesday – The Americas' First Successful Slave Rebellion: Panama 1581
Join us on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at 1:30 PM for this month's Senior Wednesday. Dr. Robert Schwaller will discuss the fascinating history of enslaved Africans in 16th-century Panama who fought for their freedom. After decades of resistance, they secured self-governance, creating maroon communities beyond Spanish control.
Event Highlights
- Speaker: Dr. Robert Schwaller, expert in colonial Latin America
- Complimentary Refreshments: Enjoy light refreshments during the talk
- Open to All Ages: No registration required
Location
Museum of World Treasures, 835 E 1st St N, Wichita, KS 67202
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Admission:
Museum Members: Free | Non-Members: $4 per person + tax
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Days:
10/2/2024
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2024-10-02
2024-10-02 14:30:00
Senior Wednesday – The Americas' First Successful Slave Rebellion: Panama 1581
<p>Senior Wednesday – The Americas' First Successful Slave Rebellion: Panama 1581</p>
<p>Join us on <strong>Wednesday, October 2, 2024</strong>, at 1:30 PM for this month's Senior Wednesday. Dr. Robert Schwaller will discuss the fascinating history of enslaved Africans in 16th-century Panama who fought for their freedom. After decades of resistance, they secured self-governance, creating maroon communities beyond Spanish control.</p>
<p>Event Highlights</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Speaker:</strong> Dr. Robert Schwaller, expert in colonial Latin America</li>
<li><strong>Complimentary Refreshments:</strong> Enjoy light refreshments during the talk</li>
<li><strong>Open to All Ages:</strong> No registration required</li>
</ul>
<p>Location</p>
<p>Museum of World Treasures, 835 E 1st St N, Wichita, KS 67202</p>
835 E. 1st St. Wichita, KS
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