Haiti – Page 8 – People's World

Book review: “Confronting Black Jacobins”

March 22, 2016 By Tony Pecinovsky

Gerald Horne writes that the 1804 Haitian Revolution "was so profound that it may require an entire school of historians to take its true measure."

Haiti: Massive electoral fraud ignored

December 14, 2015 By Selma James And Nina Lopez

On Dec. 16 the people of Haiti will mark the 25th anniversary of their first democratically elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide.

Dominicans speak out for Dominicans of Haitian descent

August 14, 2015 By Emile Schepers And Estevan Bassett-Nembhard

The friction between Dominicans and Haitians is rooted in a complicated mutual history, in which the U.S. has been a factor.

Today in history: U.S. Marines invade and occupy Haiti 100 years ago

July 28, 2015 By Special to People’s World

The story of Haiti is a case study in the injustice of the international finance and monetary system.

Five years after Haiti quake, workers still struggle

January 13, 2015 By Tula Connell

In recent discussions with export apparel workers in Port-au-Prince, the AFL-CIO's Solidarity Center found that workers pay half their daily wage on two daily meals.