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Uprising - a huge and incredibly powerful and topical painting by Jamaican master painter Barrington Watson (1931-2016).  It depicts the 1865 Morant Bay rebellion, where Jamaicans were protesting injustice and widespread poverty. Most freedmen/former slaves were prevented from voting by high poll taxes, and their living conditions had worsened following crop damage by floods, cholera and smallpox epidemics, and a long drought.
 

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