One of the founding fathers in the struggle for Haitian independence, alongside Toussaint Louverture, Dessalines has a mixed legacy: celebrated at home for his role in ending slavery and overthrowing ...
Can't stand up for falling down: Haiti, its revolution, and twentieth-century Negritudes / Martin Munro -- Troping Toussaint, reading revolution / Nick Nesbitt -- Abbé Grégoire and Haitian ...