Chapter

The Rise of Jean-Claude Duvalier
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1:15:33 - 1:19:06 (03:32)

Duvalier quietly builds support through political deals and loyal followers, eventually becoming the minister of labor in the Haitian government and paving the way for his own rise to power as president.

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The griots refer to African bards or storytellers.
1:15:33 - 1:15:57 (00:24)
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African culture
The speaker discusses the ties between MOP and Eminem's "8 Mile" and wonders if MOP's song was referenced in the movie.
1:15:57 - 1:16:14 (00:17)
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Eminem, MOP, 8 Mile, Hip-Hop
Summary

The speaker discusses the ties between MOP and Eminem's "8 Mile" and wonders if MOP's song was referenced in the movie.

Chapter
The Rise of Jean-Claude Duvalier
Episode
Part One: Pappa Doc and Baby Doc: Dictators of Haiti
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
Francois Duvalier quietly builds support among civil servants and gains political power through his connections with powerful figures in Haitian politics, eventually becoming president and establishing a brutal dictatorship.
1:16:14 - 1:19:06 (02:51)
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Haiti
Summary

Francois Duvalier quietly builds support among civil servants and gains political power through his connections with powerful figures in Haitian politics, eventually becoming president and establishing a brutal dictatorship.

Chapter
The Rise of Jean-Claude Duvalier
Episode
Part One: Pappa Doc and Baby Doc: Dictators of Haiti
Podcast
Behind the Bastards