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Fanmi Lavalas Presentation, April 6th 2024

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The unifying power of music: The American conductor Kent Nagano and his dream by Winfried Pogorzelski

Music awakens and inspires the inex- haustible creativity of man. It creates mo- ments of happiness, brings people togeth- er, and enables them to better cope with life. Across...

Fanmi Lavalas Presentation, April 6th 2024

Haiti Action Committee is honored to publish this transcript of the talk given by...

From Port-aux-Prince to Africa: Unveiling the Haitian Crisis

22 Mar 2024 – In recent past weeks, the situation in Haiti has drawn...

Horror and Hope in Haiti after 20 Years of Occupation

Haiti Action Committee - TRANSCEND Media Service 6 Apr 2024 – The immediate crisis in...

In Praise of Blood: Crimes of the Rwandan Patriotic Front

Tags: Africa, D.R. Congo, DRC, Genocide, Paul Kagame, Rwanda   Hundreds of thousands of refugees poured into Congo after Paul Kagame seized...

Freedom of Speech: the First Victim of the Ukrainian Crisis By Gustavo A Maranges

Freedom of speech has become something like the 11th commandment of the Bible and it is interpreted by everyone in their own way, as...

Chile Turns to the Left: The Daunting Challenges Ahead By Alejandra Garcia

Leftist Gabriel Boric became Chile’s president-elect this week, the man who will run the politics of one of the continent’s largest economies. The youngest...

MAPPING THE SAHEL By RAHMANE IDRISSA

Afeature of the Western ‘war on terror’ that seems to come out of fable rather than reality is an inability to see the enemy. In...

The Case for Reparations and Revisiting Colonial Atrocities

By Rob Lemkin and Femi Nylander In the spring of 1979, Moussa Ali, now 85, was plowing his parched field on the edge of a two-house...

Book Review: The Soul of Uganda Through Song by Michiel van Oosterhout

The Soul of Uganda Through Song by the Dutch journalist, music archivist and documentary filmmaker, Michiel van Oosterhout, is a lyrical telling of Uganda’s history...

Failure of J&J’s HIV vaccine trial in Africa raises major concerns by Richard Kwame Krah

The recent failure of experimental HIV vaccine produced by American Multinational drugmaker Johnson & Johnson in Sub-Saharan African countries raises major concerns. According to...

Despite dire conditions, U.S. deports Haitians

By G. Dunkel   An Aug. 14 earthquake completely devastated southwestern Haiti, the country’s breadbasket. At least 2,200 people were killed, and tens of thousands of homes destroyed, along...

Are We Building Our Own Prison Thinking We Own the Key to Our Cell?

Like frogs in water that keeps getting hotter and hotter, we are nearing the boiling point.   A plague of “vaccine mandates” and “vaccine passports”...

Arundhati Roy on America’s Fiery, Brutal Impotence

The US leaves Afghanistan humiliated, but now faces bigger worries, from social polarisation to environmental collapse, says the novelist and essayist. For reasons of narrative...

Tokyo Olympics: athletes resist, forge solidarity

By Minnie Bruce Pratt Black-gloved fists raised in a Black power salute, heads bowed on the podium, U.S. sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos honored the...

Defining Refugees in the Era of Climate Displacement

27 Jul 2021 – July 28th marks the 70th anniversary of the 1951 UN Refugee Convention. This historic document, signed by 149 nation-states, defines refugees...

IT IS NOT ZUMA AND LAZINESS, IT IS POVERTY AND INEQUALITY!

In South Africa this week has been faced with the demonstrations which associated with looting and vandalization of shopping malls and other facilities in...

Haiti Revolution, sparks for freedom

by Ustadi Kadiri, Haiti Action Committee In 1789, French Haiti – St. Domingue at the time – was receiving 40,000 enslaved Afrikans a year, the...

The Power of Education without Exclusion: Learning from UNIFA in Haiti

Watch last Saturday's fantastic program with Haiti's former First Lady Mildred Aristide speaking about UNIFA with the Mt. View School District https://youtu.be/oGRFizDNxFo [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGRFizDNxFo]  

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