by Ezili Dantò “The right to own property does not extend to the coasts, springs, rivers, water courses, mines and quarries. They are part of the State’s public domain.” – Haitian 1987 Constitution, Section H, Article 36-5. (Massacre at La Visite by Dady Chery) Illusion is reality – Washington swings high with Haiti’s Carnival King […]
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Swapping Haiti lives: Interview on US Haiti Exploits
July 25, 2012 interview Jeff Blankfort host of Takes on the World interviews Ezili Dantò on Haiti’s Exploitation / Radio Project MP3 KZYX Public Radio Interview Summary: Ezili Dantò talks about her review, titled “Foreign investment means death & repression“(Part 1 and Part 2) of New York Times July 6, 2012 article detailing how foreign […]
Gold Rush in Haiti: Mining Investment Good for Whom?
by Ezili Dantò Gold Rush in Haiti: Good for whom? (See also Haiti’s Riches and December 21, 2012 update: Haiti Awards Gold, Copper Mining Permits ) ******************* Haiti ‘s water supply is ALREADY contaminated by foreign cholera feces, what will leaking cyanide, arsenic emissions, mine waste, Marine ecosystem destruction and open pit mining and unsupervised […]
Haiti: Foreign Investment means Death and Repression: A Historical Perspective
by Ezili Dantò This writing reviews, in two parts, the consequences of US investment in Haiti. It looks at the New York Times investigation into the Caracol industrial park, its anchor tenant, the South Korea’s Sae-A Trading, giving Haiti context with the August 17, 2012 Lakou New York (Kreyòl) interview Dahoud Andre and Manno, the […]
Haiti: The soul of Africa, not for sale
By Ezili Dantò * (Editor’s Note: If BlogTalk Radio Ezili interview comes on immediately upon clicking this essay, just scroll down to very end and turn off it if you wish. Interview begins 15minutes into music.) May 18 Flag day essay: Haiti: The soul of Africa, not for sale By Ezili Dantò, May 18, 2012, […]