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Toussaint L'ouverture, The Genius Who Embodied The Enlightenment | By Dady Chery | Haiti Chery

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As the spirit of the Enlightenment inflamed everyone, the rebellious Haitian slaves led by Toussaint L'Ouverture would prove to be those most faithful to the Enlightenment ideals. [This historical piece is offered on the occasion of all saints' day (la tous saints).] dc@dadychery.org

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Hugely Enlighteniing History of Haiti by James Hadstate on Wednesday, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:04:54 AM
Brief for L'Ouverture by Dady Chery on Wednesday, Nov 2, 2011 at 1:07:14 PM
The black consul by Mark Sashine on Wednesday, Nov 2, 2011 at 1:24:32 PM
Burning down the house by Dady Chery on Wednesday, Nov 2, 2011 at 4:46:42 PM
Absolutely indispensible, Dady. by GLloyd Rowsey on Wednesday, Nov 2, 2011 at 2:10:48 PM
African roots by Dady Chery on Thursday, Nov 3, 2011 at 12:17:05 AM