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Haiti Journal- 100th Anniversary of U.S. Occupation of Haiti

Our guests discuss the U.S. 1915-1934 occupation of Haiti, on its 100th anniversary.

Aired 08/06/2015 | Rating NR

Monthly Public Affairs

Haiti Journal- 100th Anniversary of U.S. Occupation of Haiti

Special | 26m 58sVideo has Closed Captions

Our guests discuss the U.S. 1915-1934 occupation of Haiti, on its 100th anniversary.

In 1915 the United States sent troops to Port-Au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, under the authority of U.S. President Wilson. The U.S. seized control of the country until the occupation ended on August 1st, 1934. While Haitians are commemorating the century-long anniversary of the invasion, our guests discuss the impact this event had on the country and the affects that are still felt today.

Aired 08/06/2015 | Rating NR

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Monthly Public Affairs is a local public television program presented by WPBT

Monthly Public Affairs

Haiti Journal- 100th Anniversary of U.S. Occupation of Haiti

Special | 26m 58sVideo has Closed Captions

In 1915 the United States sent troops to Port-Au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, under the authority of U.S. President Wilson. The U.S. seized control of the country until the occupation ended on August 1st, 1934. While Haitians are commemorating the century-long anniversary of the invasion, our guests discuss the impact this event had on the country and the affects that are still felt today.

Aired 08/06/2015 | Rating NR

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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