I was able to not fold and go in a corner because I had my writing as therapy, but also as my tool for struggle.
Edwidge DanticatThis was a "bad" example for U.S. slaves. Haiti was subjected to an embargo from the United States, which, along with many other countries, refused to recognize this new republic.
Edwidge DanticatLife's hard in Haiti right now. And the hardest thing is that the future does not lie with one person.
Edwidge Danticat