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 Novelist:
Association of Haitian Journalists:
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The Seizure of Haiti by the US: A Report on the Military Occupation of Haiti and the
History of the Treaty Forced Upon Her
Issued by The Foreign Policy Association
Endorsed & distributed by The National Popular Government League - April 1922
"Hearings before a Select Committee of the U.S. Senate pursuant to Senate Resolution 112, authorizing an inquiry into the occupation and administration of the territories of the Republic of Haiti."
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