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“Respectable” Haiti Opposition Fears Washington
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
01 Apr 2019

“The people of Haiti are ready to rid themselves of [President Jovenel] Moise any way they can,” said Dahoud Andre, a Brooklyn-based radio host and activist with the Committee to Organize Against Dictatorship. But, the “respectable” opposition seeks the impossible: a solution that is both acceptable to the US and the Haitian people.

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