Darcus Howe, CLR James, and Jean-Jacques Dessalines in Steve McQueen’s “Mangrove”, by Julia GAFFIELD
Darcus Howe, CLR James, and Jean-Jacques Dessalines in Steve McQueen’s “Mangrove”
By Julia Gaffield
By Julia Gaffield
“Our Turn Next”: Slavery and Freedom on French and American Stages, 1789-99
Author: Heather S. Nathans, Tufts University
Comment: Jeffrey Ravel, MIT
After declaring independence from France on 1 January 1804, Haiti became the first state anywhere to permanently outlaw slavery and ban imperial rule.
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