Some of the most marginalized people in the Caribbean are Haitian immigrants, and their descendents, living in the Dominican Republic.
Haiti After the Quake – Reconnection Through Reconstruction
Published January 6, 2011
Event date:
January 27, 2011 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Join us at SIU-Carbondale as Pulitzer Center Director, Journalists and a Haitian NGO Development Director discuss Haiti's reconstruction progress, one year later.
Jon Sawyer, founding director of the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, award-winning poet Kwame Dawes, award-winning journalist Steve Sapienza and Development Director of Haitian Ministries, Kyn Tolson will discuss the progress and pitfalls of Haiti's reconstruction one year after the earthquake.
Ballroom B, Student Center, SIU-Carbondale
Presented by:
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
School of Journalism, Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC)
Global Media Research Center ,SIUC
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