ARCHIVE: Haiti’s Greatest Revolutionary: Who Was 'Black Spartacus' Toussaint Louverture?

FIRST AIRED: 21/10/2022. We speak to Sudhir Hazareesingh, Author of Black Spartacus: The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture. He discusses who Toussaint Louverture was and his role in the Haitian revolution, the oppressions of Haitians by imperial powers which eventually caused the revolution against Western-imposed slavery, attempts by Britain to reinforce slavery in Haiti which aren’t taught in history books, attempts by the United States to reinforce racist rule in Haiti, his eventual capture and death at the hands of the French Empire and much more!

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