What the records say
- When
- 22 Nov 1910 – 26 Nov 1910
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 22.91° S, 43.18° W
- Description
- 1910 naval incident that occurred in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Placed at the town its description names, Rio de Janeiro.
Revolt of the Lash
1910 naval mutiny in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The Revolt of the Lash was a naval mutiny in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in late November 1910. It was the direct result of the use of whips ("lashes") by white naval officers when punishing Afro-Brazilian and mixed-race enlisted sailors.
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