Mark - Rene Preval, Ex President of Haiti
Topic and comments posted by Mark
One undeniable fact I know about Haitians is that we are a
August 15, 2009 12:27 AM
One undeniable fact I know about Haitians is that we are a proud nation. I can guarantee that if Haitians were given the option of dual citizenship after immigrating to the US they would have taken it. I also know that Haitians are keenly... more »
Tiba, you may be on to something here. This is the first time
August 13, 2009 9:08 PM
Tiba, you may be on to something here. This is the first time that I think you are speaking the gospel. If those two were in the top two leaderahip position within the same year Haiti would see remarkable changes. There would be a flood of Haitian... more »
All those ingredients are essential, however, I would say that
August 12, 2009 9:00 PM
All those ingredients are essential, however, I would say that above all security should be top of the list, then the elimination of curruption, and the enforcement and respect for the rule of law. The Haitian government must hold itself... more »
Tiba, perhaps you are more familiar about the Haitian
August 10, 2009 9:14 AM
Tiba, perhaps you are more familiar about the Haitian government and the Haitian laws than I am, but as a diaspora I can't understand why Haitian citizens cannot take matters on own their hands. I believe Haiti lacks a true leader. Lets consider... more »
Yeah Zac I grew up on Hip hop too. Just to piggy back on what
August 10, 2009 8:25 AM
Yeah Zac I grew up on Hip hop too. Just to piggy back on what you said Hip hop had a greater influence on me than Compas did, and it can be destructive to impressionable young people who are easily influenced. Hip hop is powerful and without a... more »
No Tiba, I am not blaming Haiti's failures solely on its
August 9, 2009 3:02 PM
No Tiba, I am not blaming Haiti's failures solely on its inability to educate its people through the use of a common language. I was stating that we ought to honor our ancestors by treating Creole with the same respect as we do any other language... more »
tongue to the motherland
August 9, 2009 8:20 AM
You know something, I have an affinity for learning languages. It doesn't not matter what the language is. Of course like many other people I want to learn Spanish, and I would like to improve my French. I am often amazed as to how much credence... more »
I did not mean to offend you. I was only kidding with you. I do
August 8, 2009 12:23 PM
I did not mean to offend you. I was only kidding with you. I do not know you, but you seem like a stand-up guy with great intentions which will take you a long way someday. more »
No Zac not at all. I consider myself a conscientious human
August 8, 2009 7:48 AM
No Zac not at all. I consider myself a conscientious human being. We all have a sense of right and wrong, but many people choose to ignore it. I am 31 years old married to a Haitian woman, and we have two children. Zac you will be surprised when I... more »
Black red, From what I heard the Macoutes were a repressive
August 7, 2009 3:05 PM
Black red, From what I heard the Macoutes were a repressive force in Haiti. They used fear and intimidation to oppress the people. I agree with you that Haiti needs lasting peace and security, but a macoute type of security is certainly not the... more »
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