On The Beaten Track" presents an episode rich with history and resilience. Host Rehana takes us through the era of slavery, focusing on the significant resistance movements that defined the time. From the first recorded escape to the uprisings led by key figures like Doman and Galant van der Caab, this episode reveals the strength and determination of those who fought for their freedom. Listen in to understand the past's impact on our present and future. Subscribe for more enlightening episodes. #HistoricalInsights #EmpowermentTakeaways Resistance was always present during slavery. Everyday resistance included work slowdowns and cultural preservation. Doman's activism highlighted the impact of colonialism. The Khoi-Dutch Wars were pivotal in colonial history. The Jij Rebellion symbolized hope for enslaved people. Symbolic acts of defiance were significant during uprisings. Galant's revolt was a direct response to injustice. Maroon communities thrived outside colonial control. Mass resistance was crucial in achieving emancipation.The legacy of resistance continues to inspire today. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Resistance and Slavery 00:42 Everyday Resistance of Enslaved People 02:27 Historical Figures of Resistance 06:54 The Meermin Ship Uprising 08:28 The Jij Rebellion: A Fight for Freedom 15:34 The Impact of the Jij Rebellion 15:59 Colonial Codes and Legal Resistance 17:13 Chief David Stuurman and Khoi Resistance 17:53 Makana: A Symbol of Resistance 18:40 Galant van der Caab Rebellion 20:55 The Era of Prize Slaves 22:15 The Hangklip Community: A Safe Haven 23:55 Resistance Post-Emancipation 25:39 Reflections on Resistance and Progress

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