Not long after the devastating earthquake hit Haiti, Stephanie Hanes and Stephen Sapienza traveled to the Dominican Republic, the country next door. The Dominican Republic has a large and often marginalized Haitian population. Many of the Haitian migrants work in sugarcane fields and face racism and exploitation every day.
This segment was produced by Outer Voices. Support for Stephanie Hanes' reporting was provided by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. This Outer Voices podcast series was made possible with the support of the Schulz Donor Advised Fund of Sonoma County.
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Stephanie Hanes is a freelance reporter whose work has appeared in more than a dozen national publications, including Smithsonian Magazine, the Christian Science Monitor, Africa...
Stephen Sapienza is an award-winning news and documentary producer who has covered a wide range of human security stories, including the HIV crisis in Haiti, prostitution in the Dominican Republic,...