Baraguá Protest

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The Baraguá Protest was a historic 1878 declaration by Cuban independence leader Antonio Maceo rejecting a peace agreement with Spain that failed to abolish slavery or guarantee full independence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf declaration
historical event
political protest
associatedWith Cuban independence movement
anti-slavery struggle in Cuba
cause rejection of the Pact of Zanjón
chronology occurred shortly after the Pact of Zanjón
commemoratedIn Cuban national historiography
Cuban patriotic education
conflict Cuban War of Independence
surface form: Cuban War of Independence movement
country Cuba
countryInvolved Kingdom of Spain
date 1878-03-15
demanded abolition of slavery in Cuba
full independence of Cuba
describedAs historic declaration
symbolic act of resistance
hasEffect continuation of armed struggle after Pact of Zanjón
strengthening of Antonio Maceo's reputation
symbol of Cuban intransigence
hasType anti-colonial protest
anti-slavery protest
historicalPeriod 19th century
language Spanish
leader Antonio Maceo
location Baraguá
Oriente Province
eastern Cuba
mainSubject Cuban independence
abolition of slavery in Cuba
motivation refusal to accept incomplete freedom
opposedBy Spanish colonial authorities
opposedConcept colonial rule
slavery
opposedTo Pact of Zanjón
participant Antonio Maceo
Cuban independence fighters
partOf Ten Years' War
region Caribbean
rejected peace without abolition of slavery
peace without independence
significance key episode in the Ten Years' War
milestone in Cuban independence history
significantPerson Antonio Maceo
statedIn Baraguá Manifesto
year 1878

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