Tag: Bwa Kay Iman
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Time to stop resisting Haiti’s Resistance
As political violence appears to be growing in Haiti in the midst of outrageous calls to overthrow of a democratically-elected government; As a Bush administration denies being, once again, involved in efforts to overthrow Haitian president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide; As many Haitians feel powerless in front of the barrage of pre-coup lies which currently permeates the…
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Roots of Black Lives Matter in Bwa Kay Iman, Haiti (14-15 August 1791)
At the Black Summit (Hoodstock 2016), last night, in Montreal, a sister rose during one of the panel discussions to place due emphasis on the pioneering role played by African women in the U.S. in launching the most recent reaffirmation of African self-love, aka: The Black Lives Matter Movement. During the bus ride back to Ottawa, I…
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A Giant Step for Mankind – Made in Haiti
The Bwa Kay Iman Uprising Against Slavery by Jean Saint-Vil, August 11, 2009 There was a time, not so long ago, when popes, kings and queens enriched themselves and built vast empires on the profits made with the sweat and blood of kidnapped men, women and children loaded on ships, stacked like sardines and reduced…
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Viv Bondye! Aba relijyon!
Ayisyen sè m, frè m, Mwen envite ou vin braselide ak mwen sou yon seri kesyon ki konsène relasyon nou ak divès relijyon. Lè nou te timoun nou te reflechi epi aji tankou timoun. Alèkile, nou granmoun, kisa ki ka anpeche nou reflechi epi aji an granmoun? Se jisteman nan vizyon pou youn ede lòt…