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![Amelia Boynton Robinson on February 21st, 2015 [Wikipedia]](https://stahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/event-photos/Individuals/ameliaBoynton.jpg)
Amelia Robinson, born on this day in 1911, was an American civil rights activist who played a key role in the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches. "I was brought up by people who loved others. I love people...We had no feeling that we hate anyone."
Image: Amelia Boynton Robinson on February 21st, 2015 [Wikipedia]
![Slave insurrection in Demerara colony, August 18th, 1823, Bachelor's Adventure, Plate 4, (Joshua Bryant, 1823) [blackpast.org]](https://stahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/event-photos/Events/demeraraRebellion.jpg)
On this day in 1823, more than 10,000 enslaved Guyanese people rose up against their oppressors. Rebels held whites hostage to make demands, but generally abhorred violence. The state declared martial law, killing hundreds of people.
Image: Slave insurrection in Demerara colony, August 18th, 1823, Bachelor's Adventure, Plate 4, (Joshua Bryant, 1823) [blackpast.org]
![Ernst Thälmann in 1932 [Wikipedia]](https://stahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/event-photos/Individuals/ernstThalmann.jpg)
Ernst Thälmann was a German communist leader executed by the Nazis on this day in 1944, killed in the Buchenwald concentration camp after being subjected to more than a decade of solitary confinement and physical torture.
Image: Ernst Thälmann in 1932 [Wikipedia]
Marianne Baum was a German communist who was executed by the Nazis on this day in 1942, after the Baum Gruppe (co-founded by her husband, Herbert, shown) attacked an anti-communist propaganda exhibition in Berlin.
Image: The image shows a portrait off Marianne's husband, Herbert Baum