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This episode discusses the complexities of the Haitian Revolution in 1791, including the loathing between different racial groups and the emergence of slave leaders that shocked the whites on the island.
4:20:11 - 4:24:26 (04:15)
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This episode discusses the complexities of the Haitian Revolution in 1791, including the loathing between different racial groups and the emergence of slave leaders that shocked the whites on the island.
ChapterThe Haitian Revolution's Beginning
EpisodeShow 68 - BLITZ Human Resources
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
The Haitian revolution was not only fueled by politics, but also by Vodou.
4:24:26 - 4:26:13 (01:47)
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The Haitian revolution was not only fueled by politics, but also by Vodou. Dubois, a historian, describes a secret Vodou ceremony held by a group of 200 slaves, which involved making a pact to seek revenge and drinking the blood of a pig as a seal of secrecy.