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Day: June 15, 2026
FIFA’s Haiti jersey ban echoes the long campaign to discredit and downplay the Haitian Revolution
Haiti had perhaps the only successful slave revolution in history, and the first country ever to ban slavery. Not mentioned in the article is that in 1820 Haiti was forced to pay the French the equivalent of about a half a billion dollars adjusted for inflation. This was for lost property, including slaves themselves. The debt was finally repaid fully in 1947. This Haitian independence debt was a major factor in the lack of development in Haiti over the last century.
FIFA’s Haiti jersey ban echoes the long campaign to discredit and downplay the Haitian Revolution
Port Huron Statement
On this date in 1962 the Port Huron Statement was released.
Steven A. Guccione 