August 7, 2015
Categories: History, United States
Tags: history, rebellion, resistance, sovereignty, United States
This year marks the 100 years since the beginning of the 19-year occupation of Haiti, and the Haitian struggle against U.S. rule. Sourced through Scoop.it from: socialistworker.org The occupation confronted powerful resistance from the peasantry, who organized into rebel armies known as cacos. According to mythology they were named after a fiery red bird, […]
July 3, 2015
Categories: E-learning
Tags: skills development, stem
From websites to games, contests to summer camps, we’ve got a ton of sites to explore in science, technology, engineering and math for kids age 5 to 18. Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.mastersindatascience.org Nuclear fusion. Virtual reality. Clean water for all. With the world facing 14 Grand Challenges for Engineering, your interest in math and science […]
May 25, 2015
Categories: Human Rights, Justice
Tags: activist, Esther Stanford, reparations
Esther Roniyah Stanford-Xosei (aka Sister Ekua) is an internationally acclaimed Reparationist, Jurisconsult , dynamic Community Advocate and radio Broadcaster. Source: www.estherstanford.com Esther Roniyah Stanford-Xosei (aka Sister Ekua) is an internationally acclaimed Reparationist, Jurisconsult , dynamic Community Advocate and radio Broadcaster. See on Scoop.it – Haiti – History
May 24, 2015
Categories: Recipients
Tags:
Haiti, $214,635,783 to 192 Recipients for 572 Grants Country Haiti Amount Grant Count ActionAid International $50,000 1 Anonymous Recipient $55,000 2 Archdiocese of Cap-Haitien $33,000 4 Asanble Vwazen Jake $42,000 6 Asanble Vwazen Solino $15,000 3 Asosyasyon Peyizan Ba Rivye Mans $18,000 1 Asosyasyon Peyizan Fondwa $80,000 2 Associasyon Jen Sen Maten pou Developman Kominote […]
May 21, 2015
Tags: france, Hollande, imperialism, reparations
It was to cries of “Long Live Dessalines, Down with Hollande!” that Haitian protesters welcomed French President François Hollande during his visit to Haiti on May 12, the last stop of several he made in the Caribbean over the past week. #haiti #imperialism Source: www.liberationnews.org Presidents Hollande and Martelly obfuscate France’s debt to Haiti See […]