Ruth Fleury

Soup Joumou

Freedom Celebration

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Nina tells her children the rich history of the delicious Soup Joumou (pumpkin soup). Prior to Haiti gaining independence from France, the slaves were forbidden from eating Soup Joumou. Jean-Jacques Dessalines declared independence from France on January 1, 1804. Today, Haitians all over the world eat the traditional dish, Soup Joumou, on January 1st as a symbol of their independence. The Haitian Revolution began in 1791 and Toussaint was the leader. In 1802, L'Ouverture was deported to France and later died in 1803. The French force surrendered on November 18, 1803. Jean Jacques Dessalines took the throne and declared Independence on January 1st, 1804. He was assassinated on October 17, 1806 at Pont Rouge, Port-au-Prince. Haiti paved the way for other Black Nations to gain independence and abolish slavery.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scholars Of Tomorrow Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 30
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 216mm x 2mm
• Gewicht: 82g
• ISBN-13: 9798985390766
• Artikelnr.: 69754346

Autorenporträt

Ruth Fleury was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. She is from Crown Heights. Her parents are from Haiti. She is married and has five children. Ruth is a dedicated Educator, Author, Speaker and Counselor. She is optimistic and problem-solver. When she is not working with children and families, she enjoys going to the spa and getting her nails done.