I Have Avenged America: Jean-Jacques Dessalines and Haiti’s Fight for Freedom
by @juliagaffield.bsky.social #haitianhistory #revolutions #decolonization
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Happy Haitian Independence Day! Proudly commemorating the 222nd anniversary of Hispaniola defeating the French, a revolutionary battle, that gave birth to the First independent nation, a Black-led Republic. #AyitiCherie #Kompa #Caribbean #SoupJoumou #Kreyolvibes #Haiti1804 #HaitianHistory #freedom
Discover the migration that reshaped Black history.
In the 1800s, thousands of free African Americans left the U.S. and built new lives in Hispaniola.
#CaribbeanHistory #BlackMigration #HaitianHistory #DominicanHistory #AfricanAmericanHistory
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Prologue parts 1 & 2 of The Revolution Was Broadcast are now live.
From Deschapelles, 1954 to the first sparks of rising power — the story begins here.
Read on Substack. 🔥📻
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#52booksin52weeks Day 18 - Prompt 14 - Contains Latin American History - P. Djeli Clarke's "The Black God's Drums" #pdjeliclark #HaitianHistory #specfic #althistory #steampunk #bookstagram #booksky #booktok #gamemastersbookclub www.k-squareproductions.com/gmbc
Toussaint Louverture was born on this day in 1743. He was the best known leader of the Haitian Revolution and inspiration for the name of one of the best secondary education programs in Haiti, Louverture Cleary School.
#haiti #haitianhistory #haitianheritagemonth #louvertureclearyschool
Anténor Firmin, a Haitian anthropologist and politician, challenged racist pseudoscience in his 1885 work The Equality of the Human Races, decades before similar texts emerged in the U.S.
#BH365 #MOAMEZ #BlackHistory365 #HaitianHistory #AfroIntellectuals
The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe
Marlene L. Daut - fascinating and a great discussion of integrating cross-linguistic histories and new research #booksky #academicsky #haitianhistory #royalhistory #atlanticworld
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Seems like a logical mash up: Let It Be Haiti.
#haitiansky #haitianhistory #thebeatles
As we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor Haiti's profound impact on Black liberation & global fight for freedom. From the Haitian Revolution to the countless #HaitianAmericans shaping history-our legacy is one of resilience, strength, & cultural pride.
#haitiville #HaitianPride #HaitianHistory
📍Did you know these 5 Haitians helped shape American history? 🇭🇹🇺🇸 From revolutionaries to civil rights leaders, their impact is undeniable. ✊🏾 Read more: haitiantimes.com/2015/02/17/5... #HaitianHistory #BlackHistory #HaitianExcellence #HaitianTimes
Major love to all the peeps who came out to our Denver screening!
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#Theforgottenoccupation
Did you know? In 1804, Haiti made history as the first independent Black republic! 🇭🇹 After a victorious revolution led by formerly enslaved Africans, Haiti shattered colonial rule and became a beacon of freedom and resilience for the world. ✊🏽
#HaitianHistory #BlackExcellence #FirstBlackRepublic
The U.S. withheld recognition of Haiti’s independence until 1862 and has since played a complex role in its history—occupations, interventions, and policies that often prioritized external interests over the well-being of the Haitian people. #HaitianHistory