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The Price of Sugar (2007)
In the Dominican Republic dispossessed Haitians are under armed guard on plantations harvesting sugarcane, most of which ends up in US kitchens. Cutting cane by machete, they work 14 hour days, 7 days a week, frequently without access to decent housing, electricity, clean water, education, healthcare or adequate nutrition.
Link to full length movie here:
The Price Of Sugar
Edwidge Danticat – Reknown author:
Association of Haitian Journalists:
BOYCOTT the Dominican Republic as a rogue nation for making apartheid legal in the Western Hemisphere. Demand international sanctions and that Haiti's government STOP all trade/commerce with the DR and deport the DR ambassador and staff back to DR, recall its ambassador and staff from the DR IMMEDIATELY. Sign the petition
A Dominican Republic vacation is hazardous to your health.
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We have appealled to Senator Levin and the congressional black caucus for help to Haiti. So far no answer.
We are builders in the US and in Haiti. We ask that the US Army lends/ donate 4 "Bailey Bridge" to Haiti so we can reconnect the many villages and Cities around the country. If you can help send e-mail to:
Discovereastferry@gmail.com
Hi. Could you post your organization's website or your phone number and other contact information?
I will certainly make every effort to help if I can.
My website is:
WWW.NAILAHLLC.COM
YOU CAN REACH ME VIA E-AMIL AT:
DISCOVEREASTFERRY@GMAIL.COM
If you have a legitimate concern and the ability to help the desperate situation in Haiti, Please contact the organizations below:
Partners In Health
http://pih.org/home.html
nfo@pih.org
Haiti Action Network
http://www.haitiaction.net/
nfo@haitiaction.org
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