Category: Haitian Politics
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Respect Comandante Castro! Rot in hell Duvalier !
Earlier this week, Raul Castro transferred power to a young leader who promises to continue steadfastly on the path set by the 1959 Cuban Revolution. If Dessalines were able to do likewise, where would Haiti stand today? What factors made this outcome impossible for Haiti’s founding father Jean Jacques Dessalines? In 1957, two years ahead…
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Haitians: Conan is no magician
WARNING: CONAN IS ALRIGHT BUT HE IS NO MAGICIAN Whereas I applaud Conan O’Brien’s spontaneous decision to host his show in Haiti in order to dramatically prove a point that needs to be made again and again – that is Haiti is a place where beautiful people live, Haitians must ensure we do not…
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Many cousins of Donald Trump act like him but speak differently
“Trump is an accurate mirror of what is wrong with world leadership… …people need to ask themselves why is Haiti a country that is financially, economically deprived? …why in 2017, over 3000 Africans were trying to cross the Mediterranean and died? …The rich environment white Americans, some Black Americans, Europeans are enjoying today while you…
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Canada’s next astronaut has just crossed the border and she needs your help
Yesterday, I had the privilege to stand among some very beautiful, bright and generous people who gathered at the Montreal Olympic Stadium to welcome a few dozen men, women and children to Canada. These recent refugees arrived to Canada by way of the U.S. border, near Montreal, after incredibly long and sometimes perilous voyages across the…