Showing posts with label tourism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tourism. Show all posts

3/27/15

Legacy of 1804 with Committee Against Law 168-13 #StopApartheidRepDom #Haiti






Listen to my show at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/pancaribbean/2015/03/28/legacy-of-1804-with-comitte-against-168-13-haiti-stopapartheidrepdom - Join me tonight at 9PM  as I  welcome the organizers of the December 2013 action against apartheid in the DR in a Canadian airport to encourage a boycott of Dominican tourism:


Here is some of the press their action received:

#DroitsHumainsRD protest calls for boycott of Dominican Republic tourism
http://america.aljazeera.com/watch/shows/the-stream/the-stream-officialblog/2013/12/12/-droitshumainsrdprotestcallsforboycottofdominicanrepublictourism.html

Boycotter le tourisme en République dominicaine ?
http://www.lactualite.com/blogues/le-blogue-art-de-vivre/boycotter-le-tourisme-en-republique-dominicaine/

Boycott programmé du tourisme dominicain jusqu'à l'annulation de la résolution 168-13
http://metropolehaiti.com/metropole/full_une_fr.php?id=23155

Appel au boycott du tourisme et des produits dominicains
http://lenouvelliste.com/lenouvelliste/article/125044/Appel-au-boycott-du-tourisme-etdes-produits-dominicains.html#.UqhiJ-Xz-fQ.facebook

Among the guests tonight will be:
*Frantz André from the Committee
*Jean-Claude Icart, a Canada based sociologist

UPDATE: SHOW AUDIO


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5/9/14

Legacy of 1804 #32 Haiti News and Blog Review #IleAVache #LOF1804







Join me TONIGHT  at 9PM EA as I review recent news and blogs about Haiti and Haitians.


Haitian video blogger Hugues Girard will join us with the latest on Ile-a-Vache.


Listen live at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/blackwholeradio/2014/05/10/legacy-of-1804-32-on-ile-a-vache-teachers-crisis-in-the-usa-lof1804 or on the phone at (323) 927-2913.


You can listen to past shows on iTunes by searching keywords 'Legacy of 1804'. Past shows are also available at http://www.kiskeacity.com/search/label/LOF1804. On Twitter: react to or ask questions by using the hashtag #LOF1804.


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UPDATE: SHOW AUDIO

0 - 45  Hugues Girard on Ile-A-Vache
45 -87 Nekita Lamour on black teacher restructurings in the USA
87-106 BK Live segment on Haitian Heritage month



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5/2/14

Legacy of 1804 #31 Haiti News and Blog Review #LOF1804 9PM EA



Join me TONIGHT as I review recent news and blogs about Haiti and Haitians.

Listen live at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/blackwholeradio/2014/05/03/legacy-of-1804-31-haiti-news-and-blog-review-lof1804 or on the phone at (323) 927-2913.

You can listen to past shows on iTunes by searching keywords 'Legacy of 1804'. Past shows are also available at http://www.kiskeacity.com/search/label/LOF1804. On Twitter: react to or ask questions by using the hashtag #LOF1804.

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POST SHOW UPDATE - SHOW AUDIO:

We discussed the following topics and articles:

A Small Tablet Company Brings High-Tech Hopes To Haiti : All Tech Considered : NPR http://ht.ly/wrjuE

How Haitians' Beef With Dominican Republic Complicates U. S. Trade Relations | WLRN http://ht.ly/wrjHJ

On Elections and Ricardo Seintenfus' recent revelations on OAS, UN and US State Department meddling  in Haitian affairs:

Haiti News : Joel Danies, a capable man on an awkward mission. http://ht.ly/wrjxG

OAS Insider Details Proposed Coup Against Haiti's Preval and Cholera's 'Genocide by Negligence' | Georgianne Nienaber http://ht.ly/wrjCg

On Adoption of Haitian and African children:

Madonna earns the wrath of Joyce Banda - full statement | World news | theguardian.com http://ht.ly/wrjKS

Why One Mother Gave Back Her Adopted Son | Parenting - Yahoo Shine http://ht.ly/wrjPa

Reuters investigates – More about The Child Exchange http://ht.ly/wrkak




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4/15/14

Legacy Of 1804 On Returning to Haiti After 30 Years #LOF1804 4/18 @9PM EA

 
 
 
 
Join me as I welcome Teddy Clermont who recently returned to Haiti after 30 years for My Haiti Travels' Impact Week Haiti 2014.

We'll ask Teddy what kept him from returning for so long and why he decided to take the trip.

Dina Simon of
www.myhaititravels.com and Guerline Emmanuel who organize this and other trips t.o Haiti aimed at Haitians from the diaspora will join us as well.

Listen live at
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/blackwholeradio/2014/04/19/legacy-of-1804-on-returning-to-haiti-after-30-years-lof1804 or on the phone at (323) 927-2913.

You can listen to past shows on iTunes by searching keywords 'Legacy of 1804'. Past shows are also available at
http://www.kiskeacity.com/search/label/LOF1804. On Twitter: react to or ask questions by using the hashtag #LOF1804.

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UPDATE: SHOW AUDIO

 


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1/23/14

Legacy of 1804 on "What Should It Mean to be Haitian in 2014"? #Haiti







Lawyer and blogger Pascal Robert will join us to talk about his latest Black Agenda Report piece: "What Should it Mean to be Haitian in 2014?"
http://www.blackagendareport.com/content/what-should-it-mean-be-haitian-2014

Emerging painter Jennifer Calvin will discuss her up and coming Miami Exhibit.
http://www.rawartists.org/jcalvin

Listen Online http://www.blogtalkradio.com/blackwholeradio/2014/01/25/legacy-of-1804-on-what-should-it-mean-to-be-haitian-in-2014-haiti or on the phone at (323) 927-2913.

You can listen to past shows on iTunes by searching keywords 'Legacy of 1804'. Past shows are also available at http://www.kiskeacity.com/search/label/LOF1804.

On Twitter: react to or ask questions by using the hashtag #LOF1804.

Theme song for the show is 'One Note Rara' from the album ‘Blues in Red’ courtesy of Buyu Ambroise and the Blues in Red Band.

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UPDATE: SHOW AUDIO 1/25/14

 
Listen Online http://www.blogtalkradio.com/blackwholeradio/2014/01/18/legacy-of-1804-with-guest-elsie-augustave-haiti-novel or on the phone at (323) 927-2913.

You can listen to past shows on iTunes by searching keywords 'Legacy of 1804'. Past shows are also available at http://www.kiskeacity.com/search/label/LOF1804.

On Twitter: react to or ask questions by using the hashtag #LOF1804.

Theme song for the show is 'One Note Rara' from the album ‘Blues in Red’ courtesy of Buyu Ambroise and the Blues in Red Band.

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Listen Online http://www.blogtalkradio.com/blackwholeradio/2014/01/18/legacy-of-1804-with-guest-elsie-augustave-haiti-novel or on the phone at (323) 927-2913.

You can listen to past shows on iTunes by searching keywords 'Legacy of 1804'. Past shows are also available at http://www.kiskeacity.com/search/label/LOF1804.

On Twitter: react to or ask questions by using the hashtag #LOF1804.

Theme song for the show is 'One Note Rara' from the album ‘Blues in Red’ courtesy of Buyu Ambroise and the Blues in Red Band.

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11/12/13

Legacy Of 1804 with guest Dina Simon from @MYHAITITRAVELS this Friday at 9PM EAS





 Join me this Friday at 9PM Eastern as I welcome guest Dina Simon to Legacy of 1804.

Born in Haiti, Dina Simon immigrated to the United States with her family at the age of nine. With Haiti in her heart, Dina founded the My Haiti Travels agency, a boutique concierge firm that coordinates high-quality travel services to Haiti, in 2010. MHT launched its inaugural “Impact Week Haiti” (www.ImpactWeekHaiti.com) signature expedition to Port-au-Prince, Haiti in January 2013.

The annual “Impact Week Haiti” voyage targets multicultural travelers seeking social and civic discovery of Haiti’s historic attractions, culture and natural beauty.

As a public servant, Dina Simon is Director of Human Resources for NYC's Office of the Comptroller.

Listen Online http://www.blogtalkradio.com/blackwholeradio/2013/11/16/legacy-of-1804 or on the phone at (323) 927-2913.

You can listen to past shows on iTunes by searching keywords 'Legacy of 1804'. Past shows are also available under LOF 1804 tab on this site.

Show theme song is 'One Note Rara' from the album 'Blues in Red' courtesy of Buyu Ambroise and the Blues in Red. 



UPDATE 11/18: SHOW AUDIO

In addition to Dina, we were joined by Hugues Girard, a tourism professional, Guerline Emmanuel of Belle Vue Tours and Nickson Toussaint of Azure Resort, a forthcoming hospitality brand in Haiti. Lively and passionate discussion!!!




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12/4/11

kiskeácity daily is out ! Commented edition for Saturday, Dec. 03, 2011 #Haiti #Blogs

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From the blogs

Tande reviews the haitian-authored book Refonder Haiti?  (FR)

Caracas-based Balanced Melting Pot celebrates the holidays.

Ekspoze which I usually quote on politics, weighs in on controversial statements by Kreyòl La singer Ti-Joe Zenny. Also in music, www.culture509.com announces a duet between Haitian singer Jean Jean Roosevelt and Guadeloupean songstress Krysstal  as well as Oprah Winfrey's upcoming visit  to record a show (FR).

The Haiti Cultural Exchange blog offers accounts of the latest An n' Pale Café Conversation with Haiti-based author Evelyne Trouillot.

Rapadoo Observateur reports on growing solidarity with Haiti in Latin-American and other countries towards ending the UN military presence. 

The Haitian Queen provides updates on Trinidad & Tobago carnival 2012.


MNI Alive's list of Caribbean superfoods includes coconut and its oil, a multi-purpose health and nutrition elixir I have coincidentally been experimenting with.  Excellent skin and hair moisturizer, dental hygiene aid and cooking oil!


In the News

Haitian tourism minister at Miami arts festival and end to arms embargo. (Haiti Libre)



























11/25/11

kiskeácity daily is out ! Commented edition for Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011

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News


Forum held by Prime Minister on future of Port-au-Prince. (HPN)


From the Blogs


Love Haiti deplores Martelly's lack of diplomacy in his efforts to recreate the army, emphasizing signs of US disapproval while Réseau Citadelle highlights that when Aristide demobilized FADH in the 90s he vowed to create an alternate defense force. 


Jean-Came Poulard advocates for citizen responsibility on Dièz ak Bémol.

The Bibliothèques sans Frontières blog provides an update on digital librarian training at BNUEH.

Vague du Futur (a Fokal project) has updates on youth leadership training in Côte-Plage and the club's participation in the upcoming Quatre Chemins theatre festival in P-au-P.

Video

Metro News for Tuesday headlines justice minister Josué Pierre-Louis's resignation, Toussaint Louverture airport anti-seismic renovation, the prime minister's Port-au-Prince reconstruction forum and Henfrasa in Delmas' need for evacuation.















11/8/11

Jamaica For Sale Screening in NYC This Thursday


I saw this film  by Esther Figueroa last year and it is a cautionary tale for Haiti. Please let's prevent this from happening to Jacmel or any other towns being singled out for tourism. Make sure you see the film. 











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