The french concluded that sant doming could be pacified only by exterminating most of the existing black and mulatto population. He then says, napoleon's reversal of french policy showed that a white nation could re institute slavery. And don't picture some slave in rags. These are people who are dressing like black versions of george washington or napoleon or the duke of wellington. I mean, they're in those kind of napoleonic uniforms,. The british are so to help in the haysian revolution. This means that haythan leaders have defeated at one time or another in this whole affair.
The Atlantic Slave Trade mixes centuries of human bondage with violence, economics, commerce, geo-political competition, liberty, morality, injustice, revolution, tragedy and bloody reckonings. That sounds like a lot, yet this show merely scratches the surface of this enormous subject.