Amnesia and U.S. Intervention in Central America
KPFA - Against the Grain
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Latin American Revolutions - The First Anti-Colonial Revolution
The hasian revolution, in a way, we could say, is the first actual anti colonial revolution am starting in 17 91. It's actually the colonized people, the enslaved africans, a and apro descendants in the french colony of haiti, who fight against colonialism. The name is changed from the french saint domang to the indigenous name of the island, hayti. A, and the entire french colonial system is dismantled by those colonizeda. Instead of, as in the united states, the colonial system simply changing masters, from the british a to a us American white colonizers.
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