really strong ally of toussaint. but it's christophe, both whom louverture in trust with an important task. remember, louverture had made himself of governor, had become been named governor of the colony. governor general through his 1801 constitution. he names christophe to be commander of cap france, which is the colonies most important port city. it's where all the almost all the imports and exports are going out of for all intents and purposes, is the capital in some ways just of the colonies, but of the in general. this the place where people are passing through, where goods are passing through. this is a center of money it's a fiscal center. it is extremely to the colony. well, napoleon bonaparte knows that. and so before he even signs the official treaty of ammon, he has already instructed his brother in law shall victor emmanuel, like a general in the french army, to go to the island of saint-domingue with 30,000 french soldiers, a fleet a massive fleet, the largest fleet to ever set sail from france at that

these textbooks talked about heroes like toussaint louverture and referred to him who, you know, a leader in the haitian uprising and revolution and referred to how gentle and docile he was. they wrote about john brown, who led a violent insurrection against slavery at harpers ferry, and wrote about how peaceful he was like, jesus. and so this this trend of, you know, skewing textbooks and telling a very specific narrative of history in order to give people a message about themselves that keeps them controlled, but keeps them subservient, that has long, historic ties in terms of how that impacts the moment in which we find ourselves. the second part of your question, i think we see a very clear thread there where as you said, we have made strides in the last several years in educators, community members, young people, parents demand curricula that represent the world in which we live, which is a diverse world. right. diversity is not something that people made up. it is the world that we live in. we live in a world where young people are disabled and queer and trans and muslim and black.

these textbooks talked about heroes like toussaint louverture and referred to him who, you know, a leadern the haitian uprising and revolution and referred to how gentle and docile he was. they wrote about john brown, who led a violent insurrection against slavery at harpers ferry, and wrote about how peaceful he was like, jesus. and so this this trend of, you know, skewing textbooks and telling a very specific narrative of history in order to give people a message about themselves that keeps them controlled, but keeps them subservient, that has long, historic ties in terms of how that impacts the moment in which we find ourselves. the second part of your question, i think we see a very clear thread there where as you said, we have made strides in the last several years in educators, community members, young people, parents demand curricula that represent the world in which we live, which is a diverse world. right. diversity is not something that people made up. it is the world that we live in. we live in a world where young people are disabled and queer and trans and muslim and black. ri

it celebrates the iconic jazz musician allen toussaint.w orleans was a pianist, a singer, a songwriter, composer, arranger and producer. this spectacular stamp is the 48th entry in the black heritage series. well, valentine's day, which we look forward to, but spending is expected to hit a record high this year. >> yeah, the national retail federation reports consumers are expected to spend $27.5 billion this year. that's up slightly from last year and could reach a record high for spending on valentine's day. the federation says the most popular gifts for the holiday are candy, flowers, eating out and jewelry. >> do them all, pam. >> right. >> do them all. all right. ali rasmus is watching. our commute this morning is early on a monday. how's it look? >> it's looking okay, but geez, valentine's day already. i got to get those cards. thank you for the reminder. if you're heading out on the road in the south bay, that's where you're going to have some problems. there is a crash. an injury crash that's still blocking three lanes. northbound

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