I am collecting texts and resources on the "Haitian Revolution" for my Human Rights class and I thought I'd share a few things with you.
First of all, this Graphic Novel (online), which helps you understand what happened: "The Slave Revolution That Gave Birth to Haiti" thenib.com/haitian-revolution/

And this short article which also gives an overview - both written by historian Laurent Dubois, who is an expert on the field: aeon.co/essays/why-haiti-shoul…

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Why Haiti should be at the centre of the Age of Revolution | Aeon Essays

Haiti, not the US or France, was where the assertion of human rights reached its defining climax in the Age of Revolution

^{Laurent Dubois (Aeon Magazine)}