Myth: Haiti Needs [MORE] Foreign Military Intervention (w/ Dr. Jemima Pierre)
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For this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jemima Pierre to discuss Haiti and its history of foreign intervention. Dr. Pierre explores the historical foundations that led to the influx of "gangs" in Haiti that the UN and US is now attempting to exploit as a justification for intervention. She demonstrates how Haiti has been under constant meddling since it's revolutionary inception.   Jemima Pierre is Associate Professor in the Departments of African American Studies and Anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is an editor and columnist for Black Agenda Report. She is also the co-cordinator for the Haiti/Americas team of the The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP), a anti-war, anti-imperialist, and pro-peace of organization of the radical black movement.    Haiti and the Americas Syllabus (BAP) https://www.blackagendareport.com/haiti-and-americas-syllabus#_czm6rl4s9rf0   Support Patreon patreon.com/blackmyths
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