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1811 Slave Revolt Why did they revolt?

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What is the cause of the 1811 slave revolt?

French planters left their sugar plantations on the island and fled to New Orleans bringing with them some of their personal slaves. These black slaves from Haiti brought with them a powerful message, the story of a successful revolt by the enslaved against their masters, which ended in freedom and self-government.

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