Morphological Confetti

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.

Art by: Thomas Bess Jr. Happy Birthday, Pierre-Dominique Touissant L'Ouverture, born May 20, 1743.  Toussaint L'Ouverture was the leader of the Haitian Revolution.  His victory in Haiti inspired Africans in the Diaspora to fight for their rights as human beings.  Many revolts and insurrections would follow all over the world.  Read more of what happened in 1795...

A Warning to Rebels by Toussaint Louverture 1795 Art by: Thomas Bess Jr. Happy New Year!! January 1st is also Independence Day for Haitians Be Safe