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D. The Amistad rebellion.

This opinion was part of the Court's decision, delivered by Associate Justice Joseph Story, on the United States v. Schooner Amistad, a Supreme Court case which emerged from the rebellion of Africans on board of the Spanish schooner La Amistad. This extensively publicized court case made it to the United States federal district court and eventually to the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. in 1841, and helped the abolitionist anti-slavery movement.

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the amistad rebellion