Working Class History on Nostr: #OtD 1 Jan 1804 Haiti became an independent republic, the culmination of the Haitian ...

#OtD 1 Jan 1804 Haiti became an independent republic, the culmination of the Haitian revolution abolishing slavery and freeing itself from French rule. It began as a rebellion of the enslaved in 1791. Learn more about this and other Black revolts here: https://shop.workingclasshistory.com/products/a-history-of-pan-african-revolt-c-l-r-james