La Mulatresse Solitude (ca 1772-1802)

La Mulatresse Solitude (ca 1772-1802)

La Mulatresse Solitude (the Mulatto Solitude) is a national hero on the French Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe. Although very little is known about her life, she is remembered as a brave fighter against the reimposition of slavery on her homeland. It is believed that...