Dutty Boukman
Dutty Boukman was a leader of the Haitian Revolution. Born to a Muslim family in Senegambia, he was initially enslaved in Jamaica. He eventually ended up in Haiti, where he may have become a leader of the maroons and a vodou houngan (priest), however this claim only originated in modern sources.
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