Zolu Duma
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Zolu Duma, wanda aka fi sani da Sarki Peter, ya kasance mai mulkin Bassa-Dei na ƙasar da ke Tsibirin Bushrod . Tsibirin Bushrod yana cikin Gundumar Montserrado (tsohon Cape Mesurado), Laberiya . A yau, garin Sarki Bitrus inda aka ajiye fadarsa yana cikin yankin Logan Town a tsibirin Bushrod . Zolu Duma ta tashi ne daga Wuling, na mutanen Bassa, waɗanda suka sami mahimmanci a matsayin 'yan kasuwa da ke kasuwanci tare da Turawa, gami da bayi.[1][2] Ya mallaki yankunan Gola da Vai a farkon karni na 19.
A cikin 1822 Zolu Duma ta sadu da wakilan American Colonization Society, gami da jami'in sojan ruwa na Amurka Robert F. Stockton, wanda ke son siyan ƙasa don daidaita 'yan Afirka na Amurka daga Amurka. Bayanan taron sun bayyana cewa Zolu Duma da farko ya amince da sayarwa, amma ya yi ƙoƙari ya koma baya da zarar ya san cewa sulhu zai jefa cinikin bayi cikin haɗari. Stockton ya tilasta wa Zolu Duma ya ba da ƙasar a kan bindiga:
Ya zana wani bindiga kuma ya daidaita a kan Sarki Bitrus, kuma ya umarce shi ya zauna shiru har sai ya ji abin da za a fada, [Stockton] ya ci gaba da cewa, a cikin hanya mafi girma... ya yanke shawarar cewa Sarki Bitrus da kansa ya zama wanda aka fara azabtarwa, kuma sai dai idan ya amince da aiwatar da yarjejeniyar a rana mai zuwa an shirya makomarsa.[3]
Zolu Duma ya mutu a shekara ta 1827. Ɗansa, Jalla Fingue, wanda aka fi sani da Yarima Peter ne ya gaje shi a matsayin mai mulki.[4][3]
Zolu Duma died in 1827.[5] [6]
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[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Zolu Duma ya bayyana a matsayin hali a cikin Kwame Kwei-Armah's "King Peter" da Dipika Guha's "Elizabeth," gajerun wasan kwaikwayo guda biyu da aka fara a Gidan wasan kwaikwayo na McCarter a New Jersey">Princeton, New Jersey, a watan Nuwamba na 2017 a matsayin wani ɓangare na Princeton & Slavery Project Symposium .[7][8] Mai wasan kwaikwayo Esau Pritchett ne ya nuna shi.[7]
Bayanan da aka ambata
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ "King Zolu Duma". Liberia History And Culture. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ↑ Holsoe, Svend E. (1971). "A Study of Relations between Settlers and Indigenous Peoples in Western Liberia, 1821-1847". African Historical Studies. 4 (2): 334. doi:10.2307/216421. JSTOR 216421. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Hollander, Craig (November 6, 2017). "Navigating Slavery: Robert F. Stockton and the Limits of Antislavery Thought". The Princeton & Slavery Project. Retrieved December 20, 2017.
- ↑ Bayard, Samuel J. (1856). A Sketch of the Life of Commodore Robert F. Stockton... New York: Derby & Jackson. pp. 46.
- ↑ Dunn, Elwood D.; Beyan, Amos J.; Burrowes, Carl Patrick (2000). Historical Dictionary of Liberia (in English). Scarecrow Press. p. 116. ISBN 9781461659310.CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ Dunn; Beyan; Burrowes; Historical Dictionary of Liberia, pp. 174.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Saxon, Jamie (November 20, 2017). "Princeton and Slavery Symposium explores U.S. history 'writ small,' reveals 'powerful and fruitful' research". Princeton University. Retrieved December 20, 2017.
- ↑ Saxon, Jamie (November 9, 2017). "Listen, read, create: Exploring the Princeton and Slavery Project through the arts". Princeton University. Retrieved December 20, 2017.