Enslaved informants betrayed the largest planned slave revolt in North America.

Evidence

Two cynical slaves begging for their master’s favor betrayed what would have been the largest slave revolt in the history of North America, with as many as 50,000 rebels joining in from as far as Norfolk, Virginia. — Ibram X. Kendi, Stamped from the Beginning, 382

Categorization

• QUESTION: Kendi notes that even enslaved people could be bought by slaveholder interests — a nuance against any too simple ‘all slaves resisted’ narrative.