Cuffy
Cuffy was an enslaved African who became a symbol of resistance against colonial oppression in Guyana during the 18th century. He led a slave rebellion in 1763, which was significant for its demand for freedom and highlighted the struggles of enslaved people in the Caribbean.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 3 | 7.00 | 0.27% | +10% | 786,552 | 2,326 | $6,000 | 18$ |
| Jamaica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,377 | $15,000 | 12$ |
| Totals | 4 | 3,747,719 | 4,703 | $21,000 | 30$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Guyana:
Cuffy was a proud house slave and African Guyanese who are supporters of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic should be proud to be called such.
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Guyana:
Cuffy was a proud African who led the first major slave revolt in Guyana.
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Jamaica:
Cuffy has been honoured as a National Hero for leading the 1763 Berbice Slave Rebellion in Guyana.
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Guyana:
Cuffy is referred to as a national hero in the context of the controversy surrounding Nandlall's remarks.
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Guyana:
Cuffy is mentioned as a significant figure in the historical narrative that should be acknowledged.
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