Haiti

Jemima Pierre, BAR Editor and Contributor
Once Again, the Vultures Circle Haiti
18 Aug 2021
Another earthquake in Haiti provides another opportunity for the NGO community, the Haitian oligarchy, and foreign imperialists to consolidate their profits and power.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
Freedom Rider: U.S. Out of Haiti!
15 Jul 2021
The United States playing any role in Haiti’s future is akin to the fox being left in charge of the henhouse.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
DOCUMENT: James Weldon Johnson, Self-Determining Haiti, 1920
15 Jul 2021
Published in 1920, Self-Determining Haiti remains a remarkable example of investigative journalism and advocacy and a damning testament to the perils and pitfalls of US military
Seth Donnelly
The Assassination of Jovenel Moise: What Next for Haiti?
15 Jul 2021
Expect the Biden Administration to provide ongoing funding for Haiti’s brutal security forces.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
TRANSCRIPT: Gerald Horne: Haiti and African Liberation in the Americas
09 Jun 2021
The Haitian Revolution was not only a victory for the millions of enslaved Africans in the Americas, it was a victory for all working class people.”
Pascal Robert
Biden is Anti-Haiti, and His Haitian-American Press Person Doesn’t Give a Damn
02 Jun 2021
The current Haitian president is perhaps the most ineffectual US stooge to date, but Joe Biden and his Haitian American press person couldn’t care less.
BAP Haiti Committee
We Say Quite Clearly: 'U.S. Out of Haiti!'
31 Mar 2021
While Biden is telling Haitians “Don’t come over,” Haiti and its allies have been saying “U.S. Out of Haiti.”
Lautaro Rivara
“Poor Rich Haiti” or How Imperialists and Local Oligarchy Have Sought to Destroy Agriculture in Haiti
31 Mar 2021
The author unpacks the tired trope of “poor rich Haiti,” highlighting the role of foreign capital and local elites in the destruction of life in the countryside.
Charisse Burden-Stelly, PhD
Black Alliance for Peace: We Fight for Haiti Because We Are Haiti
17 Mar 2021
“We stand with the Haitian people because it is our responsibility as believers in self-determination and people-centered human rights, to do so.”
Mireille Fanon Mendes France
Can We Listen to the Voice of the Haitian People?
17 Mar 2021
The West’s treatment of Haiti confirms that white supremacy has still not abandoned its plan to impose a racially racist, violent, capitalist and imperial world order.