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1862

1862: Members of the Salomon family led an abortive coup attempt against the Geffrard administration in an effort to halt the growth of mulatto power.

1862: Members of the Salomon family led an abortive coup attempt against the Geffrard administration in an effort to halt the growth of mulatto power. The failure of this rising forced many black nationalists into a period of exile.

Source  ·  p. 85 Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 85