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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 Jun 01, 2024
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Program Title: Haiti's 9 Happy Slaves!
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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 - Call 212-209-2950 or click https://www.give2wbai.org
We salute the passing of Pierre Michel Chery, founding member of the Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen and author of nuerous books in Kreyòl and the 12 Principles of Bwa Kayiman
Announcements
Song: Sòlda Meriken yo toupatou - Martha Jean Claude
Open lines with our listeners
Brief Haiti news
-We read Prof. Ngugi's open letter to William Ruto denouncing his treachery
-The US has named Garry Conille as Haiti's next Prime Minister through its 9 clown presidents
-The bodies of the 2 white American christian missionaries have been brought back to their families
Song: Move Ayisyen fè konplo ak Meriken pou touye Chalmay - Martha Jean Claude
Open lines with our listeners
Our closing remarks
Appeal for support for WBAI
We salute our family in Kenya and in other Black countries who are standing against their puppet leaders doing the US's bidding in Haiti
Closing song: Charlemagne Peralte - Marco Volcy
Link to watch the 1971 film, Goodbye Uncle Tom:
https://youtu.be/kC-rL1ENL7s?si=4NyfjH6wtmCk2VhE
It is definitely NOT a film for children or for the faint of heart. Please use your discretion.
Saturday May 25, 2024
Saturday May 25, 2024
Program Title: William Ruto: Happy Slave!
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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 - Call 212-209-2950 or click https://www.give2wbai.org
Last Monday, May 20th we celebrated the 219th anniversary of Haiti's first Constitution which gives blueprint for our path as a people
Report back from KOMOKODA's protest last Thursday in Washington DC against US Puppet William Ruto at the White House
Protest participants share their views
Song: Si - Beethova Obas
Open lines with our listeners
Brief Haiti news
Our closing remarks
Appeal for support for WBAI
We salute our family in Kenya and in other Black countries who are standing against their puppet leaders doing the US's bidding in Haiti
Closing song: Ayiti ka granmoun tèt li - Awozam
Link to watch the 1971 film, Goodbye Uncle Tom:
https://youtu.be/kC-rL1ENL7s?si=4NyfjH6wtmCk2VhE
It is definitely NOT a film for children or for the faint of heart. Please use your discretion.
Saturday May 18, 2024
Saturday May 18, 2024
Program Title: Is May 18th actually Haiti Flag Day?
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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 - Call 212-209-2950 or click https://www.give2wbai.org
What happened on May 18th, 1803?
Monday, May 20th we will be celebrating the 219th anniversary of Haiti's first Constitution which gives blueprint for our path as a people
US Puppet William Ruto, President of Kenya and his wife will be at the White House on Thursday, May 23rd; KOMOKODA to protest Ruto in Washington DC on the 23rd
Song: Jacomel - RAM
What we know about the history of the Haitian flag and May 18th being proclaimed as Haitian Flag Day
May 19th:
-1890: Birth of Vietnamese Revolutionary leader Ho Chi Min
-1920: Haitian Caco leader Benoit Batraville is assassinated in battle against US occupation
-1925: Birth of African-American leader Malcolm X
Song: "Jean Paul II" - Kebert Bastien
Appeal for support for WBAI
Our closing remarks
We salute our family in Kenya and in other Black countries who are standing against their puppet leaders doing the US's bidding in Haiti
Closing song: Gade mache ti peyi mwen - Luck Mervil
Link to watch the 1971 film, Goodbye Uncle Tom:
https://youtu.be/kC-rL1ENL7s?si=4NyfjH6wtmCk2VhE
It is definitely NOT a film for children or for the faint of heart. Please use your discretion.
Saturday May 11, 2024
Saturday May 11, 2024
Program Title: Thursday May 23rd, 2024 - All Roads Lead to Washington DC
Guests: Solidarité Quebec-Haiti members Jennie Laure Sully and Frantz André; Fired CUNY @ John Jay Professor Danny Shaw
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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 - Call 212-209-2950 or click https://www.give2wbai.org
Announcements
-US Puppet William Ruto, President of Kenya and his wife will be at the White House on Thursday, May 23rd; KOMOKODA to protest Ruto in Washington DC on the 23rd
Song: San n ape koule – Kiki Waignwright
Interview with Solidarité Quebec-Haiti members Jennie Laure Sully and Frantz André on their support and participation with KOMOKODA at the May 23rd protests in Washington DC against puppet Kenya president William Ruto
Song: Depi lendepandans - Lody Auguste
Appeal for support for WBAI
Interview with Danny Shaw on his activism and his getting fired from CUNY John Jay College for speaking out against US-Isreal genocide in Gaza
Our closing remarks
Closing song: Jacomel - RAM
Link to watch the 1971 film, Goodbye Uncle Tom:
https://youtu.be/kC-rL1ENL7s?si=4NyfjH6wtmCk2VhE
It is definitely NOT a film for children or for the faint of heart. Please use your discretion.
Saturday May 04, 2024
Saturday May 04, 2024
Program Title: Long Live Carlos Cooks!
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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 - Call 212-209-2950 or click https://www.give2wbai.org
Announcements
Song: Bazou - Lataye
Interview with Brother Menelik on Carlos Cooks and comemoration happening at 4PM tomorrow in front of the Harlem State Office Building to mark the 58th anniversary of his passing
Song Gade mache ti peyi mwen - Luck Mervil
Haiti news and news analysis
-Disagreement in the new USA-CARICOM Haiti Presidential Transition Council less than a week after it came together - No honor among thieves
-US Puppet William Ruto, President of Kenya and his wife will be at the White House on Thursday, May 23rd; Gregory Meeks wants him to address a joint session of Congress
-KOMOKODA to protest Ruto in Washington DC on the 23rd
Open lines with our listeners
Our closing remarks
Closing song: Kriminèl Granbwa - Martha Jean Claude
Link to watch the 1971 film, Goodbye Uncle Tom:
https://youtu.be/kC-rL1ENL7s?si=4NyfjH6wtmCk2VhE
It is definitely NOT a film for children or for the faint of heart. Please use your discretion.
Saturday Apr 27, 2024
Saturday Apr 27, 2024
Program Title: Sounds from Mumia 70th Birthday event in Philadelphia; Sounds from Flanbwayan Haitian Literacy Project rally to demand more resources in the NYC public school system for new immigrant students; Support WBAI on behalf of Haiti: Our Revolution Continues; Haiti news and news analysis; Open lines ...
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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 - Call 212-209-2950 or click https://www.give2wbai.org
Announcements
Sounds from Mumia 70th Birthday event in Philadelphia
Sounds from Flanbwayan Haitian Literacy Project rally to demand more resources in the NYC public school system for new immigrant students
Song: Jean Paul II - Kebert Bastien
Haiti news and news analysis
-Haiti sort of has a new government but it's still the old folks and it beholden to the US
-All political parties around the table have already agreed to US-Kenya occupation
-Seems Kenya has already brought Barbecue Cherizier to the negociating table
-Port-au-Prince commercial flights to resume beginning of May
Open lines with our listeners
Our closing remarks
Closing song: Gede Bawon Samdi -
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
Program Title: Interview with Darnell Benoit of Flanbwayan Haitian Literacy Project; Support WBAI on behalf of Haiti: Our Revolution Continues; Haiti news and news analysis...
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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 - Call 212-209-2950 or click https://www.give2wbai.org
Haiti: Our Revolution Continues premiums:
-Book: The Irritated Genie by Dr. Jacob Carruthers - $100
-Organic Haitian Castor Oil, 6oz bottle - $50
Interview with Darnell Benoit, Director of Flanbwayan Haitian Literacy Project, on the organization and on a protest rally they're having this coming Wednesday
Song: Nou pa p pran Ameriken - Tèt Kole Ti Peyizan Ayisyen
Haiti news and news analysis
Ti bout nan entèvyou 16 avril 2024 Rudy Sanon (Ki Sa Nou Vle nan Radio Ibo) ak Sonnet Saint Louis
Our closing remarks
Closing song: Custer's last stand - Harry Belafonte
Saturday Apr 06, 2024
Saturday Apr 06, 2024
Program Title: Debunking Democracy Now's narrative on Jimmy "Barbecue" Cherizier making revolution
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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 - Call 212-209-2950 or click https://www.give2wbai.org
Haiti: Our Revolution Continues premiums:
-Book: The Irritated Genie by Dr. Jacob Carruthers - $100
-Organic Haitian Castor Oil, 6oz bottle - $50
Song: Haiti Cherie - Harry Belafonte
Interview with Jessie and Lionel Legros about their letter to WBAI and Democracy Now protesting Democracy Now giving Kim Ives, owner of Haiti Liberté newspaper a platform to promote criminal rapist arsonist Jimmy "Barbecue" Cherizier as a revolutionary in the vein of Lenin, Mao, and Che Guevara
Song: Danmbalah - Ferere Laguerre & Choeur Simidor
Open lines with our listeners
Our closing remarks
Closing song: Haiti Cherie - Haiti Airmail Collection
Saturday Mar 30, 2024
Saturday Mar 30, 2024
Program Title: Refounding Haiti in the vision of our ancestors
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Theme Song: Batay la fèk Kòmanse by Berthony Pierre-Louis
Intro with Dahoud
We denounce the shameful Black and Haitian-American misleaders clowning about Haiti being in their backyard and calling on the Biden administration to "do something" to help Haiti as if the manufactured chaos in Haiti is not the result of US policy
This month marks 26 years of Cuban cooperation and assistance with Haiti. We thank the Cuban Revolution for their selfless collaboration and solidarity.
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 - Call 212-209-2950 or click https://www.give2wbai.org
Song: Misyon - Sherlee Skai
Interview with Dr. Charles Asselin on his 2010 article, Envisioning and Remaking Haiti: The past as foundation of the future
KOMOKODA 3/26/24 Statement on situation in Haiti
Song: Konze - Sherlee Skai
Open lines with our listeners
Our closing remarks
Closing song: Libere - Kebert Bastien
Saturday Mar 23, 2024
Saturday Mar 23, 2024
Program Title: Are US mercenaries working among the "gangs" in 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 - Call 212-209-2950 or click https://www.give2wbai.org
We remember labor activist Marty Goodman who passed away last week
Reportback from Thursday's memorial for Ralph Poynter @ the Riverside Church
Ralph Poynter's credo
Song: Heroes - Commodores
Haiti news and news analysis
-What's going on in Haiti
-On revolution and manipulation
-Why is it so difficult for white and some Haitian "progressives" to denounce Kim Ives, the white American owner of Haiti Liberte newspaper who continues to push the farce that gang leader Jimmy "Barbecue" Cherizier's killing, raping, and burning the poor in the slums is actually making revolution
-Al Sharpton and Eric Adams and a bunch of joker pastor politicians shucking and jiving, clowning for Joe Biden and the Democratic Party at City Hall press conference on Haiti: "The president has to do something", "this is our backyard"
Open lines with our listeners
Our closing remarks
Closing song: Ogou travay Ogou pa manje