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11-28-2008, 02:08 PM #1
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The U.S. government's brutalization of Haiti
Or maybe its because the average John Q Public doesn't care about anything else except for keeping a roof over their head and food on the table. If you ask the average person on the street (especially recent college grads) they are gonna ask Whats a Haiti?? Oh??? Its a country?? where is it??
Originally Posted by killerweed420
Mississippi Steve Reviewed by Mississippi Steve on . The U.S. government's brutalization of Haiti When the slave colony Haiti overthrew their French slave-masters and became free, the entire world, outraged that they would have the nerve to shake off an imperial power, embargoed Haiti, with the French demanding staggering reparation payments that have left Haiti socially and economically crippled ever since. In 1915 America occupied Haiti to protect its interests in the area, and stayed there until 1934, in which time over two thousand Haitian civilians were slaughtered. Their next move Rating: 5
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