This podcast explores two leaders who challenged colonial power in the Caribbean. Nanny of the Maroons led guerrilla warfare in 1728, Jamaica, securing conditional freedom through treaties. Toussaint Louverture commanded Haiti’s 1791 revolution, achieving complete abolition and independence – the first free Black nation, representing fundamentally different paths to resisting imperialism.

Resistance Against Empires podcast

Image: Toussaint L'Ouverture