Wednesday, January 04, 2012

Happy Birthday, C.L.R. James


The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution (1938), by Afro-Trinidadian writer C. L. R. James (4 January 1901–19 May 1989), is a history of the 1791-1804 Haitian Revolution.

Sources:  Blackfacts.org and Wikipedia.
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