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1857

1857: James Theodore Holly published his milestone work, A Vindication of the Capacity of the Negro Race for Self-Government.

1857: James Theodore Holly published his milestone work, A Vindication of the Capacity of the Negro Race for Self-Government. This text utilized the historical events of the Haitian Revolution to argue for the inherent equality of the black race.

Source  ·  p. 278 Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 278