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Haiti’s Revolutionary Leader Toussaint Louverture Is a Hero for Our Time
Toussaint Louverture led the greatest slave revolt in history and struck a hammer blow against racist oppression. His extraordinary life and legacy continue to inspire the freedom struggles of today.