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The Black Spartacus of the Haitian Revolution: the Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture

This talk will focus on the life and times of the late 18th century Caribbean leader Toussaint Louverture, who radically opposed slavery and spearheaded a revolutionary movement against European imperialism and racism. The contemporary relevance of Toussaint's ideas will also be discussed.
When?
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 · 5:00 p.m.
London
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Price
Free
Language
English
Who can attend
Anyone with the event link can attend
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Not available.

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    Diana Berruezo-Sánchez

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    Dr Sudhir Hazareesingh

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