Category Archives: Haiti

Black History Month 2013: France Abolishes Slavery

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Hunter Wallace

French Caribbean NewsOne is celebrating February 4 as the 219th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the French Empire. It was on this fateful day that the French National Convention under Jacobin influence took the bold step of becoming … Continue reading →

Posted in French Guiana, French West Indies, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Martinique, Negroes, Race Realism, Race Relations, Racism | 18 Comments

Caribbean Project: Haiti, the British West Indies, and the South’s “Mirror”

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Hunter Wallace

Dixie In light of the weakness of abolitionist fanatics in the North, why was the South so sensitive to abolitionist criticism? Why was the South willing to reject Lincoln’s promises, secede, and go to war in 1861 to defend slavery? … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-Racism, Britain, British West Indies, Dixie, Haiti, History, Jamaica, Race Realism, Race Relations, Racism, Slavery | 68 Comments

Caribbean Project: Review: Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Hunter Wallace

New World In Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of New World Slavery, David Brion Davis sets the American South within the international context of the transatlantic slave trade and the rise and fall of other New World slave societies. … Continue reading →

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Caribbean Project: Louis Sebastien Mercier, Abbé Raynal, and Black Jacobinism

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Hunter Wallace

France If you ever wondered why the slaves in Saint-Domingue and the French Caribbean were emancipated and why free negroes were transformed into French citizens with equal rights during the French Revolution, here is a sample of the ravings of … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-Racism, Anti-White, Europe, France, French West Indies, Guadeloupe, Haiti, History, Negroes, Progressives, Race Relations, Racism, Saint-Domingue, Whiteness | 6 Comments

Caribbean Project: Review: A Colony of Citizens

Posted on August 12, 2012 by Hunter Wallace

Guadeloupe In A Colony of Citizens: Revolution & Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804, Laurent DuBois focuses on the French Revolution as it unfolded in the colony of Guadeloupe in the eastern Caribbean. The book shows how free negroes … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-Racism, Anti-White, Diversity, France, French Guiana, French West Indies, Guadeloupe, Haiti, History, Martinique, Negroes, Race Realism, Race Relations, Racism, Saint-Domingue, White Supremacy, Whiteness | Tagged , , , | 91 Comments

Caribbean Project: Review: An Island Divided

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Hunter Wallace

Hispanolia Skip Gates continues his investigation of Black in Latin America: My takeaways: (1) Hispanolia is an interesting place. It was ground zero of the European invasion of the New World. After the Spanish conquered Mexico and Peru though, Hispanolia … Continue reading →

Posted in Diversity, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Hispanics, History, Negroes, Race Realism, Race Relations, Racism, Whiteness | 14 Comments

Caribbean Project: Steve Sailer on Haiti

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Hunter Wallace

Haiti Steve Sailer has a post on Haiti at VDARE that touches upon the territory of OD’s Caribbean Project: “For example, in Why Is Haiti So Poor? Acemoglu and James Robinson dismiss all non-institutional reasons for why Haiti is poorer … Continue reading →

Posted in Haiti, Negroes, Race Realism, Race Relations, Racism, Saint-Domingue | 13 Comments

Caribbean Project: Haiti’s Inexorable Decline

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Hunter Wallace

Haiti In the 208th year of free society, we have already seen how Sean Penn slammed the “whole fucking world” for Haiti Fatigue at the Cannes Film Festival. Just how bad is the situation in Haiti? We’re attacking “the problem of … Continue reading →

Posted in Diversity, Haiti, History, Negroes, Progressives, Race Realism, Race Relations, Racism, Saint-Domingue | 15 Comments

Caribbean Project: Sean Penn Slams “Whole Fucking World” for Haiti Fatigue

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Hunter Wallace

Haiti I’ve managed to find some juicy excepts using various sources from Sean Penn’s now infamous Haiti speech at the Cannes Film Festival: “It’s not only celebrities who went for a day,” he said to a room full of journalists … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Diversity, Haiti, Mainstream Media, Negroes, Race Realism, Race Relations, Racism | 34 Comments

Caribbean Project: Why Is Haiti, Haiti?

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Hunter Wallace

Haiti The collapse of Saint-Domingue, the richest colony in the entire world, into the Republic of Haiti, which is the poorest country in the Western hemisphere, can be summed up in this one brief post. Inspired by the French Revolution, … Continue reading →

Posted in Diversity, Economy, Haiti, Negroes, Race Realism, Race Relations, Racism, Saint-Domingue | 8 Comments