Dans ce premier album très réussi, Sadri Khiari s'attaque à la mémoire de la Révolution haïtienne et se livre à une salutaire ...
Virginie Girod raconte le destin de Toussaint Louverture, esclave affranchi devenu général et entré dans l'Histoire pour son rôle dans le processus d'indépendance d'Haïti. En août 1791, dans la ...
For nearly 80 years no scholar has written an English-language biography of Haitian revolutionary Toussaint Louverture. This fact is even more remarkable when you consider Louverture’s contemporary ...
Sudhir Hazareesingh's "Black Spartacus" illuminates the remarkable Haitian liberator Toussaint Louverture — and the universal importance of the revolution he led. That’s how author Sudhir Hazareesingh ...
Aristocrat, c. 1740 -- Child, c. 1743-1754 -- Slave, 1754 -- Revolutionary apprentice, 1757-1773 -- Family man, 1761-1785 -- Freedman, c. 1772-1779 -- Slave driver ...
While in exile on the island of Saint Helena, the fallen French Emperor Napoleon I said of Toussaint Louverture: “It was Josephine who made me do it. It was the greatest mistake I ever made as ...
An imposing sculpture by Senegalese artist Ousmane Sow—the centerpiece of a new exhibition, “African Mosaic,” which highlights recent acquisitions at the Smithsonian National Museum of African ...
Ancien esclave, affranchi, Toussaint Louverture est le père de l’indépendance de la première république noire au monde… à la tête du mouvement de libération des esclaves de Saint-Domingue qui a mené à ...
The Times-Picayune is marking the tricentennial of New Orleans with its ongoing 300 for 300 project, running through 2018 and highlighting 300 people who have made New Orleans New Orleans, featuring ...