Get Out Of My Back Yard: The Haiti Story w/ Jemima Pierre

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Comedy

4.3 • 691 Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2021

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Jemima Pierre from The Black Alliance for Peace joins us to talk about the recent assassination of the Hatian president Jovenal Moïse as well as the history and current state of the nation. Also the sound went out again during the part where we were doing jokes and stuff. I'm trying to fix it! JEMIMA PIERRE https://www.blackagendareport.com/author/Jemima%20Pierre https://afam.ucla.edu/faculty/jemima-pierre/ https://blackallianceforpeace.com/haiti @Blacks4Peace MUSIC: Still Years - CQ (If I Had Met You After You Met Me) https://soundcloud.com/stillyears/cq-or-if-i-had-met-met-you-after-you-met-me/s-jOTJK00Vn63?ref=clipboard&p=i&c=1&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON patreon.com/PodDamnAmerica

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0:00.0	Locked them into positions of hopelessness and helplessness.
0:10.0	The government gives them the drugs, builds bigger prisons, passes a three-strike law,
0:16.0	and then wants us to sing God bless America.
0:19.0	No, no, no, not God bless America god damn america that's in the bible for killing innocent people god damn america for treating a citizen as less than human god damn america as long as she tries to act like she is hard, and she is a priest.
0:39.2	Okay.
0:40.7	Oh, no, I shouldn't talk like that for this episode.
0:42.6	It'll sound like I'm trying to impersonate Wycliffe, which is not what I'm trying to do.
0:47.7	Yeah, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, Jake thinks Haitian sound like grimace.
0:51.6	It's a crude stereotype, he believes.
0:54.4	Wait, what does grimace sound like?
0:57.3	It sounds like Wycloth.
1:00.0	I mean, I was about to do the Koki Monster voice, but then I realized that's Koki Monster.
1:05.1	That's not Grimus.
1:05.9	I don't think he speaks.
1:06.9	Krikes Monster and Grimis, I think we all agree probably sound pretty similar.
1:11.1	I think that's based on stereotypes.
1:13.4	I'm not the problem here.
1:14.7	For cookie.
1:16.2	One time, one time.
1:18.6	He's in the Fugis.
1:20.2	All right.
1:21.3	One is purple.
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