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1843-Mar-13

1843-Mar-13: Commander Sharpe reported that the southern part of the rural population had risen en masse against the mulatto elite.

1843-Mar-13: Commander Sharpe reported that the southern part of the rural population had risen en masse against the mulatto elite. He documented how peasant bands were seeking vengeance for decades of economic and political marginalization.

Source  ·  p. 273 Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 273