Chapter
Black Haitian Nationalism
1:08:53 - 1:15:33 (06:39)
The Black Haitian Nationalist movement promotes the overthrow of American colonizers and the mixed-race political elite who collaborated with them. The movement believes in retaining Haitian culture rather than adopting Western customs.
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The U.S. remade Haiti in its image, with a so-called democracy that served its business interests.
1:08:53 - 1:11:24 (02:30)
Summary
The U.S. remade Haiti in its image, with a so-called democracy that served its business interests. The country's customs revenue was surrendered and tied to marine protection in return, leaving Haiti in chaos.
ChapterBlack Haitian Nationalism
EpisodePart One: Pappa Doc and Baby Doc: Dictators of Haiti
PodcastBehind the Bastards
This episode discusses the Haitian Negritude movement, a black nationalist movement that aimed to overthrow the dominant American and mixed-race political elites in Haiti.
1:11:25 - 1:13:47 (02:22)
Summary
This episode discusses the Haitian Negritude movement, a black nationalist movement that aimed to overthrow the dominant American and mixed-race political elites in Haiti. The movement was founded in 1929 and continued to grow throughout the 1930s, led in part by black lawyer and mystic Laura Moore Denise.
ChapterBlack Haitian Nationalism
EpisodePart One: Pappa Doc and Baby Doc: Dictators of Haiti
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The podcast discusses the early life of Francois Duvalier, known as Papa Doc, including his short-lived time as a student at Michigan State University and his involvement in Haitian politics as general secretary of a young professionals party.
1:13:47 - 1:15:33 (01:45)
Summary
The podcast discusses the early life of Francois Duvalier, known as Papa Doc, including his short-lived time as a student at Michigan State University and his involvement in Haitian politics as general secretary of a young professionals party.