“When Rochambeau put to death 500 at Le Cap and buried them in a large hole dug while they waited for execution, Dessalines raised gibbets of branches and hanged 500 for Rochambeau and the whites in Le Cap to see.… — CLR James Copy Share Image
“Thousands of brave black soldiers were dead for no other crime than that of refusing to be slaves once more. The colony was devastated,… — CLR James Copy Share Image
“The race question is subsidiary to the class question in politics, and to think of imperialism in terms of race is disastrous. But to… — CLR James Copy Share Image
“The prejudice of race is superficially the most irrational of all prejudices, and by a perfectly comprehensible reaction the Paris workers, from indifference in… — CLR James Copy Share Image
“When Rochambeau put to death 500 at Le Cap and buried them in a large hole dug while they waited for execution, Dessalines raised… — CLR James Copy Share Image
