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Haiti Action Committee Statement
Haiti Action Committee strongly condemns the Joint Statement by nine members of the House of Representatives claiming “Violent Protests [That] Have Left Haiti at […]
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The Lasalin Massacre: Is it an accidental event, a fight between rival gangs to control an area, or a calculated and planned political act? by Vladimir Durace.
This article, originally written in Haitian Kreyol for Haiti Solidarity in February 2019, was translated by Haiti Action Committee. Lasalin, a shantytown in the […]
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Recent unrest reveals continuing revolutionary spirit in Haiti
Mass demonstrations against imperialist hegemony have rocked the western hemisphere’s poorest nation of Haiti. During the month of February, hundreds of thousands of Haitians […]
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The Future of Work
Marilyn Langlois – TRANSCEND Media Service Do you know anyone who genuinely loves their job, greeting each new work day with focused energy and […]
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Haiti: Crisis and Resolution
There is a grave crisis in contemporary Haitian society, in which the masses of our people are opposing an oligarchy determined to perpetuate a […]
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Haiti: Police Repression Escalates on Anniversary of the Battle of Verieres
Sunday November 18, 2018, was the 215th anniversary of the victory at the battle of Vertieres when Haitians won a decisive battle against French […]
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Donate a Dollar to Rape a Child in Africa By Farida Bemba Nabourema
Katie Myler, I never heard of the name till yesterday and luckily so. Although she is supposedly famous in the “African charity industry,” […]
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Haiti roots of an uprising
By Robert Roth “The cauldron of corruption and lies has been boiling non-stop 24 hours a day. The time has come to overturn it, […]
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Do You Know This Haitian Revolution Early Leader & Vodou Priest? By Freddie Ra
Duttу Bоukmаn wаѕ аn early leader оf thе Hаіtіаn Rеvоlutіоn, еnѕlаvеd іn Jаmаіса аnd lаtеr in Haiti. Hе іѕ соnѕіdеrеd tо hаvе bееn bоth […]
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Roots of Aretha Franklin, proletarian culture and the rise of black Detroit
Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul was an outstanding manifestation of the African American struggle for dignity and freedom. Detroit artist and social activist […]
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Claudette Wеrlеіgh – First Hаіtіаn Wоmаn To Bесоmе Prіmе Mіnіѕtеr By James Washington
It was huge news when it was announced that Prеѕіdеnt Jеаn-Bеrtrаnd Arіѕtіdе had picked Foreign Mіnіѕtеr Claudette Wеrlеіgh tо become Hаіtі’ѕ first fеmаlе рrіmе […]
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The Unreported News from Haiti
The relentless attacks on democracy in Haiti continue as Haitians, who have lived under United Nations MINUSTAH military occupation since the 2004coup d’etat against […]
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Red Cross Built Exactly 6 Homes for Haiti with Nearly Half A Billion Dollars in Donations
By Justin Elliott and Laura Sullivan on June 16, 2017 Photo: Marie Arago for ProPublica The neighborhood of Campeche sprawls up a steep hillside […]
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Dr. Maryse Narcisse; the Woman who should be President of Haiti
Photo: Bill Hackwell Dr. Maryse Narcisse, presidential candidate for the Fanmi Lavalas Party in the recent election, that was once again stolen from the […]
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Haiti 2017: From Demonstration Election to Electoral Coup by Charlie Hinton
On January 3, Haiti’s Electoral Council (CEP) sealed the steal by confirming Jovenel Moïse as president of Haiti. A massive police presence resembling martial […]
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Resisting the lynching of Haitian liberty! By Malaika Kambon
It should be obvious by now that the U.S.-U.N., E.U., OAS and various hired paramilitary police have engineered a second fraudulent election in as […]
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HAITI RISES: A TIME FOR SOLIDARITY by Nia Imara and Robert Roth
HAITI RISES: A TIME FOR SOLIDARITY by Nia Imara and Robert Roth Haiti Rises: A Time for Solidarity was first published in February 2016. […]
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Haiti’s Election Verification Commission: A Step in the Right Direction By Marilyn Langlois
6 May 2016 – On a visit to Haiti in late April with Task Force on the Americas, a California-based organization in solidarity with the […]
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Rest in Power Toussaint L’Ouverture: Saluting Haiti’s Triumph against Colonialism By Richard Sudan
7 Apr 2016 – April 7th marks the passing of one of the greatest, most revered and most important figures of African and world history, […]
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HAITI RISES: A TIME FOR SOLIDARITY by Nia Imara and Robert Roth
Reflecting on struggles everywhere, we came to the conclusion that a people can’t be sovereign if they don’t have the right to vote. No […]
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Statement from Haiti’s Popular Movement
In this statement, written right before the postponement of the January 24th presidential “run-off” election, 68 grassroots organizations in Haiti issue an urgent call […]
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What is Happening in Haiti is a Genuine Anti-imperialist Popular Revolt By Carlos Aznárez
Port-au-Prince and other Haitian cities are today the stage of the largest popular uprising in decades of the suffering Haitian nation. Tens of thousands […]
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Defiant Haiti – “We won’t let you steal these elections!” By Dave Welsh, Haiti Action Committee
Hooded Gangs Attack Protest March as Police Turn a Blind Eye Nov. 20, 2015 –Hooded gangs attacked a large demonstration against election fraud today […]
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Haiti: Will Democracy Be Denied—Again? By Marilyn Langlois
Haiti’s next election is less than two weeks away. Former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide made a rare public appearance before cheering multitudes on September 30, […]
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A Speech By Former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide Delivered on September 30, 2015
Surrounded by thousands of supporters, including many who had walked miles to be there, former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide spoke outside his home on September […]