The Brian Lehrer Show Checking in With Haitian Americans
Sep 13, 2024
Garry Pierre-Pierre, founder of The Haitian Times, and Michaelle Solages, a New York State Assembly member, tackle the outrage in the Haitian community over recent inflammatory remarks about immigrants. They discuss the damage misinformation causes, particularly in shaping public perceptions of Haitians. The conversation also highlights the resilience of the Haitian American community, their historical struggles, and ongoing contributions to society, emphasizing the need for unity and support in challenging political climates.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Debunking Myths: The Impact of Misinformation on Haitian Immigrants
02:29 • 5min
Critique of Political Rhetoric and Misinformation
07:14 • 2min
Misinformation and the Haitian Community in Springfield
09:03 • 4min
Resilience and Rising Voices: The Haitian American Experience
13:11 • 12min
Understanding Haiti's Migration and Challenges
25:40 • 18min