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Papa Doc Part 2: Haiti’s Dictator vs JFK

Real Dictators

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Papadock's Transformation

Many Haitians are convinced their president is a practitioner of the national Creole religion, Voodoo. The man they call Papadock has always been steeped in Haitian folklore. He begins to actively play the role of a powerful Voodoo demigod or lower. Robert Fatton: For some in Diwali's orbit it's clear that living the role of Baron Samadie is no political game.

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