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DOCUMENT: Constitution of Hayti, 20 May 1805

Originally published: Black Agenda Report on April 10, 2024 by Black Agenda Report Staff (more by Black Agenda Report) | (Posted Apr 15, 2024)

The 1805 Constitution of Hayti presents a far-reaching and radical vision for the nation–and demonstrates why Haiti must constantly fight for its sovereignty.