Professor Marlene Daut Featured in Yale News
April 15, 2025
Marlene Daut, Professor of French and African American Studies at Yale University was interviewed by the Yale News on April 7th for her new book, “The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe.”
Daut sat down with Yale News to talk about Christophe’s rise through the French military, his subsequent standoff against Napoléon Bonaparte, and the complicated legacy of his nine-year reign as king.