Free Coloreds - The Quintessential Prosperous Freeman

Miribeau's attack on the exclusion of the free coloreds in particular, was not merely abstract. Because as the big whites were lobbying for inclusion, the national assembly was also being lobbied by a small click of free coloreds who were absolutely chomping at the bit to put their right to full equality front and centre. In fact, one of their principal leaders had been in france since 17 84 lobbying the royal officials to repeal the racus laws of saint domain - julian raymond. Julian raymond was the quintessential prosperous freeman of color, born in 17 forty four in sant domain, south province. His mother, marie, was a free mulatto