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Alt text: Side-by-side image featuring (left) the vibrant book cover of Liberty, Fraternity, Exile: Haiti and Jamaica after Emancipation by Matthew J. Smith, showcasing a colorful, stylized Caribbean landscape with a radiant sun and winding village roads connecting Haiti and Jamaica, and (right) a black-and-white portrait of a man in glasses and a suit standing against a textured stone wall, looking slightly to the side with a thoughtful expression.

Liberty, Fraternity, Exile: Haiti & Jamaica After Emancipation

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A vintage black-and-white newspaper-style cover featuring a textured, aged background. At the center, a hand-drawn illustration of an open suitcase overflows with symbolic items: Haitian coffee, Barbancourt rum, Maggi cubes, and a stack of books. Surrounding the suitcase are subtle sketched elements representing the Haitian dyaspora: a Brooklyn street sign, an airport departure board, and a woman speaking into a static-filled telephone. In the background, faint outlines of Haiti’s map blend into silhouettes of people in motion, symbolizing migration and return. The composition evokes history, movement, and the resilience of identity.

Reclaiming Haiti’s Futures: Returned Intellectuals, Placemaking, and Radical Imagination

Patrick Jean-Baptiste -
An intellectual desk setup featuring an open book titled *Teaching Haiti* by Dr. Cécile Accilien, with handwritten notes in the margins. Surrounding the book are aged parchment papers, a quill pen, and an oil lamp casting a warm glow. A vintage-style microphone sits nearby, symbolizing a podcast discussion. In the background, faint overlays of Haitian art and historical imagery blend into the scene, representing Haiti's rich cultural and intellectual heritage. The composition evokes a scholarly and reflective mood, emphasizing the depth of Haitian history and narratives.

Teaching Haiti: Strategies for Creating New Narratives

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**Alt text:** Cover of the book *The Colonial System Unveiled* by Baron de Vastey, translated and edited by Chris Bongie. The cover features a striking black-and-white photo of a person draped in a white shroud-like garment, holding a painted mask resembling a skull. The background shows a group of similarly dressed figures and a wall with the word "Senate" faintly visible. The title appears in bold yellow-green text at the top.

The Colonial System Unveiled

Patrick Jean-Baptiste -

Spirals in the Caribbean: Representing Violence and Connection in Haiti and...

Patrick Jean-Baptiste -

Blood as Currency: Gender, Violence, and Power in When the Mapou...

Patrick Jean-Baptiste -
Alt text: Split image featuring the book cover of *The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe* by Marlene L. Daut on the left, with a dramatic black-and-white illustration of a soldier engulfed in smoke and flames, holding a sword, standing before a regimented army. On the right, a portrait of Marlene L. Daut in a white blazer and blue blouse, smiling confidently while standing outdoors against a background of autumn foliage and soft sunlight.

The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall...

Patrick Jean-Baptiste -

Haiti Fights Back: The Life and Legacy of Charlemagne Péralte

Patrick Jean-Baptiste -

The Common Wind

Patrick Jean-Baptiste -
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