Jacob Lawrence, "The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture No. 37," 1938
Jacob Lawrence, The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture No. 37. Toussaint is taken to Paris and imprisoned in the dungeon of the Castle Joux, August 17, 1802. This was the worst punishment Napolean could have given him. Toussaint brooded. (1938)

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October 26, 2002:

It's like a scene from Kafka:

"Why's this happening to me?"

"You're being punished."

"For what?"

"You're not allowed to know. That's part of your punishment."

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