Denmark vessy Revolt

Denmark, Vessy, Revolt 1. Question: How to Denmark come to this country and why was he free? Denmark came from Africa and was a slave on a ship. He played a role as a cabin boy and soon became a rower. After that he won a lottery of $1500 in the town of Charleston. What he did with his money was ask his master if he could buy his freedom. His master soon said what do you …

…like a man let’s show them how to die like a man” I think Denmark meant they shouldn’t show their fear. 7. Question: What are the results of the Denmark, Vessys Revolt. In the end Denmark and one other slave ended up being hung. Denmark showed his bravery and proved to them that it was worth dieing for. 7A. Question: How will this affect masters and salves in the years to come. By, Colleen