Did you know there were 12 Africans on the First Fleet? Many of the Africans on the First Fleet, defected to the British forces during the American Revolution. Most of the marines placed in Sydney+many convicts were in the AR together.https://t.co/5sLNDJC2KO via @TheFeedSBS
— Gemma Wiseman - on Bunurong land, Kulin Nation (@AuraGem) October 13, 2021
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Wednesday, 13 October 2021
12 Africans in the First Fleet...
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