r/haiti • u/AcanthocephalaLost36 • 2d ago

POLITICS Thank you Dave Chapelle

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u/Nanou_07 1d ago

Things like Pierre’s death makes me sad, because we are a strong people.

They brought the strongest and hardest slaves to islands like Haiti in order to break them and we still became the first black republic to escape slavery. 

The problem is we don’t push our strength anymore, we love to teach our children we are all the same and we are not.

I know that had to be incredibly hard to go through, but throwing your life away when millions of our ancestors fought and lost to get half of where we are today is unimaginable. 

Stories like his need to be taught to every boy and girl of color. Because they will continue to tear us down, but we have to push back even harder and we will break the chains again. We can’t ask, we have to demand 

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