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Lunise Jules

Lunise Jules fèt Plezans nan Nò Ayiti Toma, e li grandi Okap. Li se direktris yon ONG entènasyonal ki travay nan devlòpman ekonomik an Ayiti. Lunise se manman senk pitit. Depi li tou piti, Lunise pa janm wè lavi li san jwe mizik, ekri teyat ak pwezi.

November 29, 1987: I was There, I Just Wanted to Vote

November 29, 1987 general elections were held in Haiti to elect a new leader following the fall of the Duvalier Regime. These elections were canceled after hundreds of optimistic citizens who lined up to vote that day were gunned down by the Haitian military. This is Lunise Jules’ recounting of that unfortunate day. 


November 29, 1987: I was There, I Just Wanted to Vote

November 29, 1987 general elections were held in Haiti to elect a new leader following the fall of the Duvalier Regime. These elections were canceled after hundreds of optimistic citizens who lined up to vote that day were gunned down by the Haitian military. This is Lunise Jules’ recounting of that unfortunate day.