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1968-Dec.

1968-Dec.: The government ordered all schools to close for the inauguration of the impressive monument to the “unknown maroon” in Port-au-Prince.

1968-Dec.: The government ordered all schools to close for the inauguration of the impressive monument to the “unknown maroon” in Port-au-Prince. The statue was meant to realize a long-held dream of representing Haiti’s pioneering role in the assertion of black dignity.

Source  ·  p. 229, 235 Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 229, 235