What laws did the British enforce against Mulattos?
Laws that restricted their rights and prevented them from having the same privileges as white colonists.
Name two restrictions faced by Mulattos under British rule.
They could not hold certain jobs, vote, or hold public office.
How were Mulattos treated socially?
They were seen as outsiders and excluded from education and social spaces.
Who was Jean Phillip Baptiste?
A Mulatto leader in Trinidad who fought for the rights of free Mulattos.
What was Free Mulatto about?
It described the struggles and discrimination faced by Mulattos.
How did Baptiste fight discrimination?
Through writing, speeches, legal challenges, and organizing campaigns.
What legal argument did Mulattos make?
That free Mulattos should have the same rights as other free people.
How did the Mulatto community support itself?
By promoting education and economic growth.
What was the impact of the struggle for Mulatto rights?
Discriminatory laws were challenged and Mulattos gained more rights.
Name two rights Mulattos gained over time
Better access to education, jobs, and political rights.
