The Caribbean

Key to the development of “Douvan Jou Ka Leve” is the question of identity and whether the African people in Ayiti as a whole are experiencing an identity crisis, including ‘spiritually.’

The African Revolution of Ayiti is the greatest example of colonized and oppressed African people uniting as one to overthrow our colonial, white power imperialist oppressors.

HAITI—The African Revolution of Ayiti (Haiti) is one of the most significant events to ever take place in world history and certainly one that should be studied and summed up with revolutionary analysis

HAITI—African people have been resisting colonial slavery and colonialism ever since the first white man stepped foot on our national homeland over 600 years ago.

HAITI—Plain and simple, the first Workers' Revolution in the world took place on the island of Ayiti, the true name of the land that makes up both Ayiti (Haiti) and the Dominican Republic.

HAITI—2019 marked the end of the colonial ‘cholera’ crisis that plagued Haiti. Haiti faced a reported total of 820,000 cholera cases and just 200 deaths short of 10,000.

Despite having been labelled by the U.S. government as ”exploited workers and agents of communist indoctrination” in what was intended to be a criticism, Cuba has deployed 37,000 doctors and nurses from its Henry Reeve Brigade—founded by Fidel Castro in 2005—in an act of medical diplomacy to at least 67 countries worldwide in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic crisis.

During the current lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, African workers are scrambling to feed our children, pay our rent or mortgage or cover any medical expenses.

HAITI—A local radio station based in the country’s capital, Port-Au-Prince, made an unclear announcement on Thursday, April 2, 2020 stating that the number of Africans confirmed to have coronavirus in Haiti will rise to 18.