Title: Fear of a Black Republic
Description: >The emergence of Haiti as a sovereign Black nation lit a beacon of hope for Black people throughout the African diaspora. Leslie M. Alexander’s study reveals the untold story of how free and enslaved Black people in the United States defended the young Caribbean nation from forces intent on maintaining slavery and white supremacy.

- [publisher](https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p086908)
Subjects: African American abolitionists
Places: Haïti, United States
Time periods: 19th century