The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution is a classic (1938) history and essay by the black Trinidadian writer C.L.R. James. That Ill Doctrine video shows the cover.
El reino de este mundo/The Kingdom of This World is a novel about the Haitian Revolution by the (white) Cuban writer Alejo Carpentier. It's from 1949 and one of the founding texts or precursors of magical realism, for people who are into that kind of thing.
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El reino de este mundo/The Kingdom of This World is a novel about the Haitian Revolution by the (white) Cuban writer Alejo Carpentier. It's from 1949 and one of the founding texts or precursors of magical realism, for people who are into that kind of thing.