Paul Bogle led the Morant Bay rebellion in Jamaica in 1865. All these individuals were protesting dehumanization and deculturation brought about by the European Slave Trade. Even after the Africans were freed, they continued their resistance movement, refusing to work for former slave owners in an attempt to destroy the plantation economy...
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They fought back through music to express anger and frustration. The blaring of the abeng (cow horn) was a call to take up arms. Drumming was used to dispel the forces perpetrating self-hatred and a rejection of Africa. And though the drumming was forbidden, Africans resisted vehemently. They adapted European music to suit their own needs, being forced to participate in it...
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