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Benkos Bioho
Benkos Bioho( born late 1500-1619) established the maroon community of San Basilio de Palenque some time in the 16th century. He was betrayed and hung by the governor of Cartagena in 1619.
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Central Africans and Cultural Transformations in the American Diaspora By Linda Marinda Heywood ISBN 0521002788
Africa and the Americas: Interconnections During the Slave Trade By Jose C. Curto, Renee Soulodre-LaFrance Published 2005 Africa World Press Slave trade ISBN 1592212727
Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience By Henry Louis Gates, Anthony Appiah ISBN 0465000711
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