In an interview for the first issue of the new journal Legs et Littérature, on the theme of Insularity, Dominique Batraville emphasized that we Haitians “are a people born of great changers who change greatly.” As much as to say, contrary to common perceptions, Haiti is a nation of marvels and Haitians are capable of great things. Indeed, the hills of Haiti have far more than poverty to offer the world, as so many hysterical, disingenuous, and disrespectful foreigners would have us believe. This is a country with tremendous cultural potential…[Read more]
Carolyn Shread and Dieulermesson Petit Frère, Mount Holyoke Newspaper, April 22, 2013.