Join this online event on Sunday, February 12 at 4:00 PM for an important discussion on The Plight of Haitian Migrants: How Racism Works to Undermine an Immigration System Already in Crisis. Speakers include: A Haitian political and economic policy specialist at the Mexican consulate […]
by Yoav Elinevsky 2010 Earthquake and Aid On January 12, 2010, a devastating earthquake struck Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It caused the death of 200,00 people, wounded 300,000 and left 1.5 million homeless. A massive relief and recovery effort was launched, and billions of dollars were collected for that […]
by Yoav Elinevsky Lavalas (Creole for flood or avalanche), later also a political party called Fanmi Lavalas, emerged as a mass movement during the 1980s struggle to free Haiti from the brutal Duvalier dictatorships. In two landslide elections in 1990 and 2000, it carried Jean-Bertrand […]
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