1878 St. Croix labor riot
The 1878 St. Croix labor riot, locally also known as Fireburn, was a labor riot on Saint Croix, one of the Virgin Islands, then part of the Danish West Indies. The revolt started on October 1, 1878 and was suppressed after several days of looting and burning. Among the leaders were several women – "Queen Mary" Thomas, "Queen Agnes" Salomon, and "Queen Mathilda" McBean – who became known as "Queens of the Fireburn".
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1878 St. Croix labor riot
The 1878 St. Croix labor riot, locally also known as Fireburn, was a labor riot on Saint Croix, one of the Virgin Islands, then part of the Danish West Indies. The revolt started on October 1, 1878 and was suppressed after several days of looting and burning. Among the leaders were several women – "Queen Mary" Thomas, "Queen Agnes" Salomon, and "Queen Mathilda" McBean – who became known as "Queens of the Fireburn".
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Illustration from Illustreret Tidende, November 1878.
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Lack of freedom for the laborers
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More freedom to the laborers
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Deadly riots, protests
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Danish West Indies, modern day US Virgin Islands
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Denmark
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Labor Rioters
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Queens of the Fireburn
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1878 St. Croix labor riot
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Arbetarupproret 1878 på Saint Croix
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Émeutes de Sainte-Croix de 1878
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