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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 Oct 19, 2024
Saturday Oct 19, 2024
Program Title: Mèsi Papa Desalin (Thank you Father Dessalines)
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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 send your contribution through the mail:
Pacifica-WBAI
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
October is Kreyòl Month
Fundraiser with Edwidge Danticat to support WBAI & Black Panther political prisoner Kamau Sadiki
Poem: Mèsi Papa Desalin - Feliks Moriso Lewa
English translation Thank you Father Dessalines
Song: Vodou from Lakou Soukri
Desalin's legacy in our lives today:
-France annuls local Martinique decree making Kreyòl a co-official language
-Government of Niger removes French monuments and erases French street on Oct. 15th, 2024, 37th anniversary of the assassination of Thomas Sankara
-US puppets in Haiti propose fake solution to Dominican pogroms against Haitians
Open lines with the audience
Our closing remarks
Appeal for support for WBAI
Closing song: Patchakouti - Regleman Afè Popilè
Saturday Oct 12, 2024
Saturday Oct 12, 2024
Program Title: "For whose entertainment shall we sing our agony?"
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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 send your contribution through the mail:
Pacifica-WBAI
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
October is Kreyòl Month
We are in the middle of the 87th anniversary of Trujillo's massacre of 40,000 "Haitians" in the Dominican Republic
"For whose entertainment shall we sing our agony?"
Song: Kreyòl se lang nou – Rebecca Jean
Haiti news and news analysis
-We pour libations for Milouse Sylfrad, valliant woman laborer who was at the forefront in the construction of the Wanament Canal; We learned this morning of her passing
-Kudos to the 5 Haitian teenagers from Lavale who won 3rd prize in a robotics competition with youth from 194 countries
Song: Dayiva - TiCorn
Open lines with the audience
Our closing remarks
Appeal for support for WBAI
Closing song: Sa a se remò - Awozam
Saturday Oct 05, 2024
Saturday Oct 05, 2024
Program Title: "We need 'em worse than they need us"
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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 send your contribution through the mail:
Pacifica-WBAI
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
October is Kreyòl Month
We are in the middle of the 87th anniversary of Trujillo's massacre of 40,000 "Haitians" in the Dominican Republic
We salute Claudia Sheinbaum and the people of Mexico on her inauguration as Mexico's 1st woman president
Song: An Kreyòl - Kebert Bastien
Haiti news and news analysis
-Historical anti-Black & anti-Haitian racism in the US and around the world
-Friday, Biden admin announced end of Humanitarian Parole program
-This past Monday the UN Security Council unanimously voted to renew the US "Black Face" occupation of Haiti
-The Gran Grif gang which is a part of Jimmy "Barbecue" Cherizier's G9-Viv Ansanm gang murdered about 70 poor Haitians in Pon Sonde in the Artibonite region
-The story that 5.6 million Haitians are dying of hunger is fake news; Our enemies are busy trying to make it a reality but ...
Open lines with the audience
Our closing remarks
Appeal for support for WBAI
Closing song: Djaz - Moriso Lewa
Saturday Sep 28, 2024
Saturday Sep 28, 2024
Program Title: Edgard Leblanc and Garry Conille are puppets of the USA. They do not speak for the people of Haiti.
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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 send your contribution through the mail:
WBAI-Pacifica
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
This week we are going through the 79th UN General Assembly; About those 8 Millenium Goals
Honor and Glory to Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, martyred defending his people
Song: Bonswa Kouzen, Bonswa Kouzin O!
Haiti news and news analysis
-The US's puppets are in NY doing their master's bidding at the 79th UN General Assembly
-Sound from KOMOKODA protests: Tuesday at Pastor Nicolas' church & Thursday at the UN and at the Haitian Consulate in NY
-Haitian Bridge Alliance goes to Court to arrest Trump and Vance
Open lines with the audience
-Our thoughts on the Biden-Harris administration's indictment of sitting NYC mayor Eric Adams
Our closing remarks
Appeal for support for WBAI
Closing song: Lakay - Vox Sambou
Saturday Sep 21, 2024
Saturday Sep 21, 2024
Program Title: Haiti will remain a "shithole" so long as the clowns in power are puppets of the USA
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Theme Song: Batay la fèk Kòmanse by Berthony Pierre-Louis
Song: Freedom Bound - Emeline Michel
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 send your contribution through the mail:
WBAI-Pacifica
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Song: Vyewo - Jean Claude Martineau, Ti Corn, ak Beethova Obas
Interview with Ana Maria Belique, founding member of Reconoci.do, on 11 years since the Constitutional Court of the Dominican Republic made the 168-13 ruling which stripped generations of Dominicans of Haitian descent of their nationality
Song: Yo vle chèf - Berthony Pierre-Louis
Haiti news and news analysis
Open lines with the audience
Our closing remarks
Appeal for support for WBAI
Closing song: Machann Pòtoprens - Carole Demesmin
Saturday Sep 14, 2024
Saturday Sep 14, 2024
Program Title: Our thoughts on Springfield, OH
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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 send your contribution through the mail:
WBAI-Pacifica
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Kudos to the Uhuru 3!
Happy 80th Birthday Leonard!
The fight is to "exonerate" not "pardon" Leonard Peltier.
Song: Peyi an mwen - Solèy Leve
Our thoughts on Springfield, OH
Testimony of Nathan Clark, Aidan Clark's father on September 10th at the Springfield, OH City Commission
Open lines with the audience
Our closing remarks
Appeal for support for WBAI
Closing song: N ap fè demen bèl - Solèy Leve
Saturday Sep 07, 2024
Saturday Sep 07, 2024
Program Title: Haiti gangs on the run from the population and some sectors of the Haitian police
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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 send your contribution through the mail:
WBAI-Pacifica
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Michel Martelly was no where to be found on stage and on the Parkway for the 2024 Labor Day Weekend; A great victory for our people and for Haiti
We stand with the Uhuru 3!
We remember IFCO/Pastors for Peace's Lucius Walker on the 14th anniversary of his passing
Our 8/1/2009 interview with Rev. Lucius Walker in Havana, Cuba
Song: Simidor - Choeur Simidor
Haiti News & News analysis
-Let's shut down African-American against immigrant and Black immigrant xenophobia among us; We're all on the same boat
-Gangs on the run from population and police
-The US's Black Face occupation of Haiti is a flop; US proposes to turn it into another MINUSTHA type UN Peacekeeping mission
-Blinken visits Haiti and the Dominican Republic
Song: Kilès ki zanmi nou? - Beethova, Ti Corn, ak Koralen
Open lines with the audience
Our closing remarks
Appeal for support for WBAI
Closing song: Chanjman - Marc Yves Volcy
Saturday Aug 31, 2024
Saturday Aug 31, 2024
Program Title: There are gangs and then there are revolutionaries
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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 send your contribution through the mail:
WBAI-Pacifica
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Song: Kafou - Grandra, Adnor Adeli
We pour libations to Pè Jean Marie Vincent of the occasion of the 30th anniversary of his assassination August 28th 1994-2024; Also to Attorney Monferrier Dorval who was assassinated 4 years ago after he had criticised Jovenel Moise
Happy birthday to our elder brother Ernest "Mèt Bano" Banatte
The US puppet drug dealer and gang leader fake carnival king Michel Martelly has been ordered by his masters to rest on his little straw mat (Ti nat) during the Labor Day weekend
Song: Libète - Sidon Joseph
Interview with Roger Leduc, formerly co-host of WBAI program Haiti, The Struggle Continues with Kim Ives, owner of Haiti Liberte newspaper which continues to push the lie that Jimmy Cherizier (Barbecue)'s gang violence in Haiti is revolution
Our closing remarks
Appeal for support for WBAI
Closing song: Gwo Wòch - Wawa
Saturday Aug 24, 2024
Saturday Aug 24, 2024
Program Title: Michel "Sweet Micky" Martelly belongs in a jail cell
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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 send your contribution through the mail:
WBAI-Pacifica
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Happy birthday to UNIA NY Division Chaplain Baba Shmm
This week marked 233 years since the righteous uprising of our people against slavery
Report and sound from KOMOKODA Wednesday August 21st protest in front of the West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA)
The US Treasury Dpt. sanctioned their puppet Michel Martelly for Drug trafficking and financing gangs in Haiti
William Ruto's "Harmony 4 Haiti" concert in Nairobi while Kenyan forces in Haiti say they haven't been paid since they got there
Arrest of journalists in Haiti while Kim Ives' Haiti Liberte newspaper continues to support gang violence in Haiti
Our closing remarks
Appeal for support for WBAI
Closing song: Gede - Sò Anne
Saturday Aug 17, 2024
Saturday Aug 17, 2024
Program Title: Long live the Honorable Marcus Mosiah Garvey
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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 send your contribution through the mail:
WBAI-Pacifica
388 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Why KOMOKODA and the Haitian community are standing against Michel "Sweet Micky" Martelly performing on the Parkway for Labor Day and at any other venue in New York City; Our next protest in front of the West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA) is Wednesday August 21st, 10am-Noon; We call on the Caribbean community and all genuine firends of Haiti to join us
Report and sound from last Tuesday's protest against WIADCA
Interviews from the Harlem UNIA Marcus Garvey Festival to celebrate his 137th birthday
Interview with Sister Nancy Mansour, Palestinian activist with Existence is Resistance, who helps us connect the August 1997 NYPD rape of Abner Louima and the Israeli Defense Forces practice raping captured Palestinians to "break" them
Our closing remarks
Appeal for support for WBAI
Closing song: Gede - Sò Anne