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... > social science subjects > sociology > social change > activism and social justice > political and social movements (Latin America and Caribbean) > toussaint l'ouverture
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > social change > activism and social justice > political and social movements (Latin America and Caribbean) > toussaint l'ouverture

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toussaint l'ouverture  

Definition

  • François Dominique Toussaint L'Ouverture was an educated freed slave who led the Haitian independence movement during the French Revolution. While Haiti was under his control, he emancipated the slaves and established Haiti as a French protectorate governed by blacks. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Toussaint L'Ouverture]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-BR9N3VVF-N

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