“By creating a society in which all people, of all colors, were granted freedom and citizenship, the Haitian Revolution forever transformed the world. It was a central part of the destruction of slavery in the Americas, and therefore a crucial… — Laurent Dubois Copy Share Image
The first big dramatic push in the Haitian Revolution was to overthrow the slave regime and we have to remember this was really the first place where there was a large scale emancipation experiment. — Laurent Dubois Copy Share Image
“In contrast to nearly all European teams—the Dutch team has at times been the notable exception—the French team is and has long been a… — Laurent Dubois Copy Share Image
It's important to remember there is a 20 year US. occupation of Haiti from 1915 to 1934. That represents a major transition in the… — Laurent Dubois Copy Share Image
“In London in the 1980s some migrants from former British colonies in the Caribbean responded to racist attacks with a powerful slogan: “We are… — Laurent Dubois Copy Share Image
“By creating a society in which all people, of all colors, were granted freedom and citizenship, the Haitian Revolution forever transformed the world. It… — Laurent Dubois Copy Share Image
The first big dramatic push in the Haitian Revolution was to overthrow the slave regime and we have to remember this was really the… — Laurent Dubois Copy Share Image
The transformations of the French empire itself or of French power structures themselves as well as the emergence of a kind of language of… — Laurent Dubois Copy Share Image
