Haiti

Marlene Daut
When France Extorted Haiti – the Greatest Heist in History
08 Jul 2020
The indemnity Haiti paid to France is the first and only time a formerly enslaved people were forced to compensate those who had once enslaved them.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Brandon R. Byrd’s “The Black Republic”
03 Jun 2020
We should see Haiti as a bellwether for what is occurring throughout the Americas and the world.
The Public Archive
Haiti’s Revolutions and Revisions: An Interview with Charles Forsdick and Christian Høgsbjerg
27 May 2020
Toussaint stressed that freedom was something that had to be fought for and taken from below by the masses themselves.
Jemima Pierre
Haiti and the Convenience of Imperial Amnesia
16 Oct 2019
The ongoing protests in Haiti are ultimately directed against the “Core Group” – US imperialism and its junior partners, who have teamed up to gang-bang the wounded and bleeding Black republic.
Peoples Dispatch Staff
People’s Insurrection Against Government Continues in Haiti
09 Oct 2019
Amid a fuel shortage crisis and continuing corruption allegations, the popular classes in Haiti have been on the streets daily to demand the resignation of President Jovenel Moïse.
Jane Regan
Shooting at Haitian Parliament Surprises Few as Anti-Government Protests Continue
02 Oct 2019
The country has been in a state of almost constant upheaval—or more accurately, “uprising”—for over a year.
The Public Archive
Markets and Margins: An interview with Etant Dupain
31 Jul 2019
The Haitian market woman has been marginalized by the same forces that oppress and prey on her nation.
Seth Donnelly and Judith Mirkinson
The Lasalin Massacre and the Human Rights Crisis in Haiti
24 Jul 2019
The Lasalin massacre was designed to punish and destroy a neighborhood long known as a stronghold of the grassroots opposition.
Matthew Cole, Kim Ives
U.S. Mercenaries Arrested in Haiti Were Part of a Half-Baked Scheme to Move $80 Million For Embattled President
27 Mar 2019
The mercs’ aborted mission appears to have been part of a power play between the president and prime minister.
Vijay Prashad
How the U.S. Is Strangling Haiti as It Attempts Regime Change in Venezuela
27 Feb 2019
The people of Haiti demand to know who stole the oil money that was gifted to them in solidarity by the people of Venezuela.