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# Manisha Sinha


## Manisha Sinha


## Manisha Sinha


* ![Pierre Dominique Toussaint l'Ouverture \(1746-1803\) Haitian revolutionary leader. Etching by John Kay 1802.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8f0ee9bb7bab5156/6988a310bc6cfc12043de513/louverture.jpeg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 23, 2016  
### [The U.N. Is Commemorating Haiti's Role in Ending the Slave Trade. Here's Why](https://time.com/4452232/unesco-haitian-abolition/)  
The nation was a beacon for the anti-slavery cause  
[HISTORY](/section/history/)
* ![Fugitive slaves fleeing from Maryland to Delaware by way of the 'Underground Railroad', 1850-1851. Engraving.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt056a698dd5d5849c/698897cf3c16393da945da6a/underground.jpeg?branch=production&width=1920&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 17, 2016  
### [What You Still Don't Know About Abolitionists](https://time.com/4368867/juneteenth-abolitionists-history/)  
When most people think of the end of slavery, they think of Lincoln. But we must recall the place of...  
[HISTORY](/section/history/)
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Jun 16, 2016  
### [American Slaves Emancipated Themselves](https://time.com/4371209/american-slaves-emancipated-themselves/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  

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