April 15, 2010 — vol. 45, no 36
Basic Black Haiti Update
(Originally broadcast on April 8, 2010) On March 31, 2010, a United Nations conference of international donors for Haiti pledged over five billion dollars towards the rebuilding of the country. This week Basic Black discusses the current state of life and rebuilding in Haiti as well as the continuing impact on Boston's Haitian community. Our panelists: Phillip Martin, senior investigative reporter for WGBH Radio; Carline Desire, Executive Director of the Association for Haitian Women in Boston; Callie Crossley, host of The Callie Crossley Show, WGBH Radio; Alix Cantave, Associate Director of the Trotter Institute at UMass Boston; and Peniel Joseph, professor of history, Tufts University. To learn more, visit www.basicblack.org.
