When the Seminole Indians Aligned With Escaped Slaves

The video explores the history of the Black Seminoles, a group of freedmen and runaway slaves who formed alliances with the Seminole tribes in Florida. It covers the establishment of Fort Moseh, cultural exchanges, and the complex relationships between the groups. The narrative delves into conflicts with white settlers, forced relocations led by Andrew Jackson, and the Seminole Wars. The video highlights the overlooked history of slave rebellions and the significant role of John Horse. It concludes with modern conflicts over reparations and the challenges faced by the Black Seminoles in gaining recognition.

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