Ayiti is the Indigenous given name of the whole island, an Arawak term that means ; earth that forces you to elevate yourself in order to become the best person you can be. Stop calling it Hispaniola.
Voici un article sur moi et le travail que je fais avec les enfants au @CentreToussaint
Le jeu en vaut la chandelle pour la jeune femme qui s’est donné la mission d’assurer la transmission de sa culture.
So cute😍 fun facts about dolphins:
1. They frequently torture their food before eating it.
2. They kill other animals and each others babies for fun.
4. They sexually assault female dolphins, intentionally.
5. They play with toxic pufferfish so they can get high.
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« La radio a annoncé que d’ici 24h tous les haïtiens devraient être partis et que ceux qui ne partiraient pas seraient tués. Nous avons fui, on nous a emmené à la frontière comme du bétail »
« En République-Dominicaine les opérations de ce type sont fréquentes… »
Maurice Alfrédo Sixto
Fèt: 23 me 1919 nan Gonayiv. Ayiti.
Mouri: 12 me 1984 nan Filadèlfi, Etazini.
Jodia fè 38 lanne depi l te travèse.
Pi gwo lodyansè peyi a janm konnen.
#RIPLegend
This misinterpretation of Audre Lorde's work speaks directly to what race scholars are calling out about 'who' gets to frame the debates around race & who is positioned to review them. Audre wasn't talking about rest/relaxation, she was talking about not dying in the resistance.
One of my favourite things I ever learned is that women did not start dying in childbirth in high numbers until the 17th century, when male doctors took over from midwives. Midwives prioritised the life of the mother over the child all through the Medieval period 1/
Arrêtez de célébrer le fait que #KarineJeanPierre, d’origine haïtienne, va être payée pour servir un gouvernement raciste et impérialiste, notamment envers les #Haïti.
Première #Noire à avoir ce poste à la très blanche #MaisonBlanche de #JoeBiden : Lol.
MTL Neighbourhood story. A 🧵: So the little ice cream shop next door to my place has been evicted at the beginning of the year by the owner of their commercial space.
The amount Elon Musk just paid for Twitter ($44 billion) is nearly equal to Biden’s proposed climate budget ($44.9 billion), in case anyone's wondering how seriously we’re taking the climate crisis