Culture 360 featuring author Randall Robinson speaking on his book: Haiti, From Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President , An Unbroken Agony (part 1)


  



Best selling author  Randall Robinson  speaks in detail about  the Kidnapping of the democratically elected president of Haiti, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the significance of the Haitian Revolution  and the future of Haiti. 

Randall Robinson is the author of  The Debt, The Reckoning and Defending the Spirit. His is also founder and past president of TransAfrica, the African American organization he established to promote enlightened, consturctive U.S. policies toward African and the Caribbean. 

In 1984, Robinson established the Free South Africa Movement, which pushed successfully for the imposition of sanctions against apartheid South Africa; and in 1994 his public advocacy , including a 27 day hunger strike, led to the UN multinational operation that restored Haiti's first democaraticlly elected government to power. Mr. Robinson lives with his wife and daughter in St. Kitts.     

Haiti, From Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President, An Unbroken Agony can be purchased from

 www.basiccivitasbooks.com

This Culture360 podcast is the first of a two part series. Recorded in Oakland, California, USA.
 


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