Toussaint Louverture

In 1934 C. L. R. James, the widely known Trinidadian intellectual, writer, and political activist, wrote the play Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History, which was presumed lost until the rediscovery of a draft copy in 2005. The play''s production, performed in 1936 at London''s Westminster Theatre with a cast including the American star Paul Robeson, marked...