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Latin America: Celebrating the Contributions of Afro-Latinos

Posted by Eduardo Avila on 03/02/2010

During Black History Month, a group of Afro-Latino bloggers have started a collective blog to raise awareness of the contributions of Latin Americans with a Black African ancestry.

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Haiti: Running to Help

Posted by Janine Mendes-Franco on 01/02/2010

Diaspora blogger Peggy Brunache is touched by the outpouring of support for Haiti: “I have always felt that Haiti was like that little kid who everyone tried to hit first and repeatedly during a dodgeball game. After getting pummelled, the little kid would get up, brush herself off and limp to ...

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Haiti: Bloggers' Reactions to Regional Interventions

Posted by Fabienne Flessel on 30/01/2010

For more than two weeks, the governance of Haiti after the earthquake has been seriously questioned by Haitian bloggers. They are now discussing the reactions in the neighboring countries and islands of the Caribbean. Here is a review of the French-speaking posts dealing with this question.

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Haiti: Wired Money May Help Rebuild Before Aid

Posted by Marc Herman on 30/01/2010

With phone lines being restored in Haiti, money sent from families abroad by wire is again arriving, and helping reconstruction even where international aid has not arrived. Remittances from family members living abroad represented at least thirty percent of Haiti's Gross National Product before ...

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Haiti, Poland: “Lost Polish Tribe on Haiti”

Posted by Veronica Khokhlova on 29/01/2010

“Poland and Haiti who would have thought?” Raf Uzar writes about “the most intriguing group of people among Polands huge diaspora” - the “Poles of Haiti.”

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