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Danny Glover on Legacy of USA-Haitian Relations


Danny Glover on Legacy of US-Haitian Relations

Actor and Activist Danny Glover on Legacy of US-Haitian Relations Dating Back to 1804, Democracy Now! January 19, 2010
Danny Glover is an acclaimed actor, director, producer and longtime friend of Haiti. His directorial debut, Toussaint, focused on the life of François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture, a former slave who became one of the fathers of Haiti’s independence from France in 1804. He is chairman of the board of TransAfrica Forum and executive producer of a new documentary Soundtrack for a Revolution. 
Includes video and rush transcript.
http://www.democracynow.org/2010/1/19/actor_and_activist_danny_glover_on

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2 responses to “Danny Glover on Legacy of USA-Haitian Relations”

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    twf

    Of historical interest — You can see a clip of Toussaint’s last moments in prison from the award-winning new short film “The Last Days of Toussaint L’Ouverture” at http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2468184/

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      Vicki S. Nikolaidis

      Thank you! I didn’t realize the clip was available. Excellent!

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