Francois Pierre-Louis, Professor of Political Science at Queens College City University of New York, joins the LMC for an intense conversation on the parallels between ICE and the dark legacy of the Tonton Macoute in Haiti.
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November 29th, 2024: Haitians Fighting Back
After a horrendous election cycle filled with racist attacks against the Haitian diaspora, the LMC spends the hour with Francois Pierre-Louis, a professor of political science at Queens College City University of New York, about the history of Haitian-American resistance against institutional racism.
November 11th, 2022: The Dominican Extreme Right
On this episode, the LMC welcomes Jose Santana to discuss the development of the extreme right in the Dominican Republic and how it uses anti-Haitian racism to cover its capitalist motives. Jose Santana is an economist and research fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.