The Forgotten Occupation: Jim Crow Goes to Haiti

This documentary explores the period of American occupation in Haiti from 1915 to 1934, focusing on the imposition of racial segregation policies and their impact on Haitian society. It examines how American Jim Crow laws were implemented and enforced in Haiti, disrupting existing social structures and leading to significant resistance. The film delves into the long-term consequences of this occupation on Haitian identity, politics, and its relationship with the United States.

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The U.S. occupation of Haiti (1915-1934) is often overlooked in historical narratives, yet it significantly shaped Haiti's political and economic landscape and influenced American foreign policy in the Caribbean.