Slave Rebellion Reenactment

A project in New Orleans, LA by Antenna
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Join Dread Scott and Antenna to present a performative reenactment of the largest slave rebellion in North American history.
Backers: 478
Average Pledge Per Backer: $88

Funded: $42,227 of $40,000
Dates: Nov 3rd -> Dec 8th (36 days)
Project By: Antenna
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Latest News

WE MADE IT! and a new reach reward!

December 7th - via: kickstarter.com
 Thanks to all who helped us hit our goal of $40,000 this morning! BIG HUGS to you all! It's truly humbling to have so many people believe in this project and many are STILL giving! With costume development, paying re-enactors, and film crews, the... (Read More)

4 Days To Go and New Rewards!

December 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Paper Machine, Antenna's new community publishing facility We have 4 days left to reach our goal - and a lot of exciting news today. First, thanks to your support, the Slave Rebellion Reenactment Kickstarter is now over 80% funded! With a few of the... (Read More)

Broadening Support for Slave Rebellion Reenactment

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Members of the Black Students' Union at Tulane University meet with Dread We are grateful to all who helped us reach our matching funds goal of $2000 in new pledges by Black Friday – in fact we surpassed that goal by another $1000 of pledges over... (Read More)

Generous Supporter Offers Match Funds!

November 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Luther Gray with Dread Newsflash: We just received an offer for matching funds for the Slave Rebellion Reenactment Kickstarter! Manon Slome, co-founder of NY arts non-profit No Longer Empty, has generously pledged that if we raise $2000 by Black... (Read More)

Word is spreading about the Rebellion

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Reenactment Flag Sketch A big shout out to our 175 backers who have put us over the $11,000 mark this week! We have a lot to be grateful for as the Slave Rebellion Reenactment builds momentum daily. We have been written about in Hyperallergic,... (Read More)

Costumes for the army in development

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Much has happened this week in preparations for the Revolt. Prototype costumes are being made. A preview is below.  Thanks so much to Gianna Chachere for volunteering to have the first costume for Slave Rebellion Reenactment styled for her. Thank... (Read More)

Artist Dread Scott's Slave Rebellion Reenactment Is Not Just About Slavery

November 7th - via: wmagazine.com
Dread Scott's Slave Rebellion Reenactment will present a performative reenactment of the largest slave revolt in North American history. Dread Scott's Slave Rebellion Reenactment is slated to occur in November 2018, after the goal of crowdsourcing $40,000 has been reached. (Read More)

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