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What You're Not Hearing about Haiti (But Should Be) by Carl Lindskoog

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The 7.0 earthquake was so devastating because it struck an urban area that was extremely over-populated and extremely poor. The poverty and overpopulation in Haiti that magnified the impact of this tremendous disaster were largely the product of American policies and an American-led development model.
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Human Rights Lawyer, Èzili Dantò is dedicated to correcting the media lies and colonial narratives about Haiti. An award winning playwright, a performance poet, author and lawyer, Èzili Dantò is founder of the Haitian (more...)
 

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