SOC 0833 Lecture 10: Race & Diversity 10:19
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Still pro ts to be made: haiti became the outcast of the international community, though some have confused this status with economic and political isolation, the isolation haiti incurred was more or less limited to political isolation. It did not include economic isolation, for there was still pro ts to be made . Independent but isolated: the united states blocked haiti"s invitation to the famous western hemisphere. Panama conference of 1825 and refused to recognize haitian independence until. The indemnity: in 1825, haitian of cials were forced to sign a document that would seal haiti"s fate as an impoverished nation. !1: france agreed to recognize haiti"s independence only if haiti paid france 150 million francs and reduced its import and export taxes by half as compensation for their lost colony. The germans: the batsch affair (1872, the luders affair (1897)