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Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: Revolution and the Negro, CLR James, 1939
20 Nov 2024
Haiti’s Battle of Vertières reminds us that resistance is not futile, that victory will come.
AsheNews
An Open Letter to William Ruto, By Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o
05 Jun 2024
Kenyan President William Ruto is serving the role of a comprador facilitating the continued colonization of Kenya and betraying the revolutionary history of their people.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
DOCUMENT: Constitution of Hayti, 20 May 1805
10 Apr 2024
The 1805 Constitution of Hayti presents a far-reaching and radical vision for the nation – and demonstrates why Haiti must constantly fight for its sovereignty.
Abayomi Azikiwe
Impact of the Haitian Revolution on Resistance History
07 Feb 2024
Black scholars have worked to challenge the accepted white supremacist imperialist historical narrative of colonialism and enslavement. The legacy of the Haitian Revolution sits at the center of this…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
SPEECH: Haiti: A Black Revolution Will Repeat Itself, 1966
10 Jan 2024
On the 220th anniversary of Haitian independence, we reprint the speech given at the first Solidarity Conference of the Peoples of Africa, Asia, and Latin America by Haitian revolutionary, Paul…
Ira Kurzban
Haiti’s Legal Claim for Restitution
10 Jan 2024
After Haiti gained independence in 1804 following a slave revolt, France threatened to invade and re-enslave the Haitian people if they did not pay compensation to French slave owners for their lost…