The independence of Saint-Domingue was proclaimed under the native name 'Haiti' by Jean-Jacques Dessalines on 1 January 1804 in Gonaïves[95][96] and he was proclaimed "Emperor for Life" as Emperor Jacques I by his troops.[97] Dessalines at first offered protection to the white planters and others.[98] However, once in power, he ordered the genocide of nearly all the remaining white men, women, children; between January and April 1804, 3,000 to 5,000 whites were killed, including those who had been friendly and sympathetic to the black population.“
Respect and reparations? This guy has a 70 IQ.