
Haitians in French Colonial Africa by Matt Robertshaw
The French History Podcast
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The History of Haiti and Africa
Hasans like gerard chenet, emile saintla and suzanne commer silvin played a key role in the joint histories of haiti and africa. In 19 86, when jancre du vallier fell from power, many hatian exiles returned home. Later that year, the senegalese government brought a hundred and 63 haytian university students to decar to resume their education,. which had been cut short by the earthquake. And so the story goes on. The connections between haiti andAfrica continue to propose larger notions of pan african identity and generate new solutions for people living with the legacy of colonialism and slavery.
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