Jacob Lawrence, "The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture No. 29" (1938)

Jacob Lawrence, The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture No. 29. L'Ouverture made a triumphant march into San Domingo on the 2nd of January, 1801, at the head of 10,000 men, and hoisted the flag of the French Republic. Toussaint did not wish to break with the French, the largest group of Haitian inhabitants. The Blacks themselves spoke patois French. (1938)

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Blogs January, 2006

January 31, 2006: Beginning, middle, end.
January 30, 2006: "I think I left her behind."
January 29, 2006: The tension in her body.
January 28, 2006: Anonymous sarcasm.
January 27, 2006: Crowds.
January 26, 2006: Her shoes on the beach.
January 25, 2006: Mean people.
January 24, 2006: Photos.
January 23, 2006: They came in the rain.
January 22, 2006: His lower lip is scarred.
January 21, 2006: V a l id for 24 Hrs.
January 20, 2006: I don't know why I was the way I was.
January 19, 2006: "Who is that? Who is that?"
January 18, 2006: Take joy in the struggle.
January 17, 2006: I showed miss Vega the Southern Cross.
January 16, 2006: Rare that someone so beautiful would be so funny.
January 15, 2006: It's all about the time you'll never get back.
January 14, 2006: Unscrupulous landlord.
January 13, 2006: I don't understand why you're not a dyke.
January 12, 2006: Crows picking scraps off the carcass.
January 11, 2006: Her famous breasts preceded her into the room by only inches.
January 10, 2006: She feels me watching as she poofs her hair.
January 9, 2006: We drove all over Southern California searching for red high tops.
January 8, 2006: I worked in that place.
January 7, 2006: The tenor of the language...
January 6, 2006: You left your football in the school yard.
January 5, 2006: She had your name.
January 4, 2006: Sleep.
January 3, 2006: Weight. There's so much weight.
January 2, 2006: She killed another one.
January 1, 2006: Where is this place?

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