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English language radio program on Haiti from a progressive Haitian perspective aired 4pm - 5pm Saturdays on WBAI 99.5 FM Pacifica radio in New York City.
Episodes
Saturday Jul 12, 2025
Saturday Jul 12, 2025
Program Title: It's all about our land and our control over our land
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Intro with Dahoud
We thank the listeners who have supported WBAI; We encourage our listeners to continue support WBAI and to support on behalf of our program Haiti: Our Revolution Continues - Go to https://www.give2wbai.org or CALL 833-922-4692 or send your contribution through the mail:
Pacifica-WBAI
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Announcements
Edwidge Danticat PSA calling for a total and systematic Boycott of the Dominican Republic
Song: Vodou Adjae – Boukman Eksperyans
Haiti News & News Analysis
-It's all about our land and our control of our land; How do we eat gold, oil, iridium?
-Haiti supposedly at the heart of CARICOM's 49th Head of State meeting in Jamaica
-The terror of the gangs continue in the Port-au-Prince and Artibonite region this past week: Civilians and police were killed; Kidnapping and rapes; Homes burned down; The Oloffson hotel was burned down
Open lines with our audience
Closing remarks
Closing song: Sa n pa wè yo - RAM
Saturday Jul 05, 2025
Saturday Jul 05, 2025
Program Title: Kenya, Haiti: Same Struggle, Same Fight!
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Intro with Dahoud
We thank the listeners who have supported WBAI; We encourage our listeners to continue support WBAI and to support on behalf of our program Haiti: Our Revolution Continues - Go to https://www.give2wbai.org or CALL 833-922-4692 or send your contribution through the mail:
Pacifica-WBAI
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
July 4th, US Independence Day
(What to the Slave is your 4th of July? - Frederick Douglass)
July 5th, Venezuela Independence Day
Song Afrika - Boukan Ginen
Interview with Brother Sayialel from Nairobi, Kenya about the protests to oust Kenya President William Ruto and demands that Kenya soldiers in Haiti come back home
Edwidge Danticat PSA calling for a total and systematic Boycott of the Dominican Republic
Announcements
Haiti News & News Analysis
-4 years ago US Puppet Jovenel Moise was assassinated by his very own handlers
-On Tuesday Dept of Homeland Security published their decision ending TPS for Haitians on Aug. 3rd, 2025 in the Federal Register & on the same day Federal Judge Brian Cogan published his decision reinstating TPS for Haitians until Feb 3rd, 2026
-UN Human Rights expert William O'Neil says the US should not forcibly return anyone to Haiti
-The UN's Maria Isabel Salvador is out at the BINUH and Mexican national Carlos G. Ruiz Massieu has been picked as her replacement
Open lines with our audience
Closing remarks
Closing song: Masuife - Regleman Afè Popilè
Saturday Jun 28, 2025
Saturday Jun 28, 2025
Program Title:
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Intro with Dahoud
We thank the listeners who have supported WBAI; We encourage our listeners to continue support WBAI and to support on behalf of our program Haiti: Our Revolution Continues - Go to https://www.give2wbai.org or CALL 833-922-4692 or send your contribution through the mail:
Pacifica-WBAI
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Yesterday KOMOKODA (Committee to Mobilize Against Dictatorship in Haiti) held a protest in front of the NYC Haitian Consulate
Sounds from yesterday's KOMOKODA protest in front of the NYC Haitian Consulate
Haiti News & News Analysis
-US backed Haiti fake constitution and fake election seem to be a no go
-Major protests in Kenya calling for Kenya president William Ruto's ouster; Ruto denounces lack of US support for the US Haiti mission they had agreed to spearhead
-Trump Government ends TPS for Haitians and demands all 500,000 Haitian TPS holders leave the US by September 2nd, 2025
-Iran, the world, and even US officials seem to agree Trump's "Big Beautiful" bombing of Iran nuclear sites was a dud
-Kudos to Zhoran Mamdani who defeated the Democratic Party machine to win Tuesday's Primary for Mayor on the Democratic ticket
Song: Jan Kalbas - Sheila Anozier & Rufus Cappadocia
Interview with Sheila Anozier & Rufus Cappadocia who are in the studio with us t speak about their album "Tranpe" and their musical journey
Song: Batala - Sheila Anozier & Rufus Cappadocia
Open lines with our audience
Closing remarks
Closing song: Twa Fèy, Twa Rasin - Sheila Anozier & Rufus Cappadocia
Saturday Jun 21, 2025
Saturday Jun 21, 2025
Program Title: ICE Out of NYC! ICE Out of Everywhere!
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Intro with Dahoud
We thank the listeners who have supported WBAI; We encourage our listeners to continue support WBAI and to support on behalf of our program Haiti: Our Revolution Continues - Go to https://www.give2wbai.org or CALL 833-922-4692 or send your contribution through the mail:
Pacifica-WBAI
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Our thoughts on last Saturday's "No Kings Day" protests
Importance for protests to multiply - From 5 Million to 50 Million!
Song: Flèwonde - Sò Anne
Haiti News & News Analysis
-Let's please not help Donald Trump and his cronies terrorize immigrants with a fragile status
-With the entry on master mercenary Erik Prince on the scene, the senseless violence of Haiti's gangs is beginning to make sense
Song: Yo bare Sovè - Kè Simidò
Open lines with our audience
Closing remarks
Closing song: Ou pile pye m ou pa di m padon - Djanm
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
Program Title: Haiti: Our Revolution Continues contribution to Pacifica wide coverage of national "No Kings Day" protests
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Intro with Dahoud
We thank the listeners who have supported WBAI; We encourage our listeners to continue support WBAI and to support on behalf of our program Haiti: Our Revolution Continues - Go to https://www.give2wbai.org or CALL 833-922-4692 or send your contribution through the mail:
Pacifica-WBAI
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Report from No Kings Day protest in Concord, New Hamshire
Report from No Kings Day protest in Manhattan Fifth Ave protest (Isaac Ferguson)
Interview with Ninaj Raoul of Haitian Women for Haitian Refugees
Interview with Dr. Mamyrah Douger-Prosper
Interview with Dominican Republic attorney Altagracia Jean Joseph
Report from No Kings Day protest in Washington DC
Report from No Kings Day protest in Manhattan (Paul DeRienzo)
Closing remarks
Saturday Jun 07, 2025
Saturday Jun 07, 2025
Program Title: Kemi Seba, Shame on you for proposing to negotiate with the terrorist gangs on our behalf
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Theme Song: Batay la fèk Kòmanse by Berthony Pierre-Louis
Intro with Dahoud
We thank the listeners who have supported WBAI; We encourage our listeners to continue support WBAI and to support on behalf of our program Haiti: Our Revolution Continues - Go to https://www.give2wbai.org or CALL 833-922-4692 or send your contribution through the mail:
Pacifica-WBAI
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Support for WBAI's current Fund Drive
Report and sound from KOMOKODA's June 4th, 2025 protest outside the Manhattan Dominican Republic Consulate
Song: Nou pa p sa bliye - Boukman Eksperyans
Haiti news & news analysis:
-Reverberations of NY Times article about the fake Haitian Government's contract with Erik Prince formerly of Blackwater to fight gangs in Haiti
-French-Beninese Social Media influencer Kemi Seba under attack from many sectors of Haitian society for trying to get the gangs terrorizing the Haitian people a seat at some negotiating table
-Trump's new "Travel Ban" to keep citizens of certain countries to enter the United States includes Haiti
Open lines with our listeners
Our closing remarks and announcements:
Closing song: Benin - Gaston "Bonga" Jean Baptiste
Saturday May 31, 2025
Saturday May 31, 2025
Program Title: World Revolution or Death!
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Theme Song: Batay la fèk Kòmanse by Berthony Pierre-Louis
Intro with Dahoud
We thank the listeners who have supported WBAI; We encourage our listeners to continue support WBAI and to support on behalf of our program Haiti: Our Revolution Continues - Go to https://www.give2wbai.org or CALL 833-922-4692 or send your contribution through the mail:
Pacifica-WBAI
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Support for WBAI's current Fund Drive
Love and Libations for our sister Martha (Tita) St Clair who joined the ancestors today; We dedicate today's program to her.
Song: Ayiti pa forè - Manno Charlemagne
Mobilization for KOMOKODA's Wednesday, June 4th, 3pm-6pm protest outside the NYC Dominican Consulate, 1501 Broadway (43rd Street & 7th Ave) in Manhattan
We call out and denounce the hypocrite Dominican-American Congressman Adriano Espaillat who screams, shouts, and sings outside the US Supreme Court against Trump's moves to end birthright citizenship in the US and supports Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader's denial of birthright citizenship for the children of Haitians in the Dominican Republic; Listen to his voice
Haiti news & news analysis:
-Down with the new constitution proposed by Haiti's fake government
-New York Times announces that the US-CARICOM fake government of Haiti has signed an agreement with racist mercenary Erik Prince of Blackwater-Constellis Holdings to deal with Haiti's terrorist gangs; Listen to Erik Prince calling for the recolonization of Africa and Latin America
We pour libations to honor the passing this week of world reknown Kenyan liberation writer and activist Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Open lines with our listeners
Our closing remarks and announcements:
Join us Wednesday, June 4th, 3pm-6pm KOMOKODA protest outside the NYC Dominican Consulate, 1501 Broadway (43rd Street & 7th Ave) in Manhattan
Closing song: Yo gen pouvwa, yo gen lajan - Manno Charlemagne
Saturday May 24, 2025
Saturday May 24, 2025
Program Title: Honoring our ancestors and their legacy
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Theme Song: Batay la fèk Kòmanse by Berthony Pierre-Louis
Intro with Dahoud
We thank the listeners who have supported WBAI; We encourage our listeners to continue support WBAI and to support on behalf of our program Haiti: Our Revolution Continues - Go to https://www.give2wbai.org or CALL 833-922-4692 or send your contribution through the mail:
Pacifica-WBAI
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Support for WBAI's current Fund Drive
Review of events of the week:
-Monday 5/19/25: Brooklyn bus to the 60th Annual Malcolm X Pilgrimage at Ferncliff Cemetery in Hartsdale
-Tuesday 5/20/25: Brooklyn Celebration of the 220th anniversary of Dessalines' 1805 Constitution
-Wednesday, 5/21/25: KOMOKODA protest against the UN and the US Mission to the UN at 45th St & 1st Ave in Manhattan
Song: Live Vodou music recording from the North of Haiti
Follow up on the Dominican State murder of Lourdia Jean Pierre
Last night we attended a forum on Temporary Protected Status hosted by Haitian Women for Haitian Refugees and the National TPS Alliance
Our closing remarks and announcements:
Join us Wednesday, June 4th, 3pm-6pm KOMOKODA protest outside the NYC Dominican Consulate, 1501 Broadway (43rd Street & 7th Ave) in Manhattan
Closing song: 3 limyè - Wawa
Saturday May 17, 2025
Saturday May 17, 2025
Program Title: Long live Papa Desalin!
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Theme Song: Batay la fèk Kòmanse by Berthony Pierre-Louis
Intro with Dahoud
We thank the listeners who have supported WBAI; We encourage our listeners to continue support WBAI and to support on behalf of our program Haiti: Our Revolution Continues - Go to https://www.give2wbai.org or CALL 833-922-4692 or send your contribution through the mail:
Pacifica-WBAI
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Support for WBAI's current Fund Drive
Announcements:
-7:30am, Monday 5/19/25: Brooklyn bus to the 60th Annual Malcolm X Pilgrimage at Ferncliff Cemetery in Hartsdale; Other events honoring Malcolm on Monday
-7pm, Tuesday 5/20/25: Brooklyn event to mark the 220th anniversary of Dessalines' 1805 Constitution
-3pm-6pm, Wednesday, 5/21/25: KOMOKODA protest against the UN and the US Mission to the UN at 45th St & 1st Ave in Manhattan
Poem: Mèsi Papa Desalin - Felix Moriiso Lewa
Translation of Moriso's Mèsi Papa Desalin
Overview of Jean Jacques Dessalines' 1805 Haitian Constitution
Our closing remarks and announcements:
Join us on the Brooklyn bus to Ferncliff Cemetery to honor Malcolm X on Monday, May 19th for what would have been his 100th birthday
Closing song: Desalin Leve - Eritaj
Saturday May 10, 2025
Saturday May 10, 2025
Program Title: Lourdia Jean Pierre, Presente!
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Theme Song: Batay la fèk Kòmanse by Berthony Pierre-Louis
Intro with Dahoud
We pour libations and honor Lourdia Jean Pierre, 32 year old pregnant Haitian woman who died yesterday in Seibo in the Dominican Republic as a result of Dominican president Luis Abinader's racist immigration policies
Report and sound from last Wednesday's KOMOKODA protest outside the NYC Dominican Consulate
We thank the listeners who have supported WBAI; We encourage our listeners to continue support WBAI and to support on behalf of our program Haiti: Our Revolution Continues - Go to https://www.give2wbai.org or CALL 833-922-4692 or send your contribution through the mail:
Pacifica-WBAI
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Support for WBAI's current Fund Drive
Song: Moso Manman - Emeline Michel
Interview with Sister Inem Richardson of the "Centre Thomas Sankara". She is from the US and has been living in Burkina Faso for the past 4 years and supporting the Revolution of the Alliance of the Sahel States
Our closing remarks and announcements:
-Large protest of Haitians in Paris calling for an end to gang terrorism in Haiti and for France to return Haiti's stolen money
-Trump goes to the Supreme Court to deport folks here on the Biden Humanitarian Parole program
-A white "Haitian" pope? Please family!
Join us on the Brooklyn bus to Ferncliff Cemetery to honor Malcolm X on Monday, May 19th for what would have been his 100th birthday
Closing song: Dear Mama - Tupac Shakur