Emigration to Haiti, 1820s-1860s (2005)

Emigration to Haiti, 1820s-1860s (2005)

AP African American Studies Guide

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Topic 2.18

“Emigration to Haiti, 1820s-1860s,” In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience, The New York Public Library (2005)

Map of the Caribbean, focused on Haiti, with arrows noting migratory trends.


Source: A map showing the migration of Black Americans and Black Canadians to Haiti (Sainte Domingue), l’Il-á-Vache, and Hispaniola in the nineteenth century, by Michael Siegel and Rutgers Cartography from the website In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience (The New York Public Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, 2005, ©NYPL)