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#NeverForget:
Atlanta - 1906
East St. Louis - 1917
Black Wall Street - 1921
Rosewood - 1923
#AllBuildingsMatter
On January 1, 1804, Jean-Jacques Dessalines declared the independence of Haïti. It was the first free Black nation, created from the first successful revolt of former African slaves in the Americas. #Haiti🇭🇹
The Haitian Revolution lasted for 12 years. The military and political brilliance of the Haitians during that war, embodied by men like Henri Christophe, and especially General Toussaint L'ouverture, astounded the world. #Haiti🇭🇹