{"id":75225,"date":"2021-03-12T16:25:04","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T16:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/?p=183525"},"modified":"2021-03-12T16:25:04","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T16:25:04","slug":"a-day-in-the-life-of-fighting-dictatorship-and-neocolonialism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/03\/12\/a-day-in-the-life-of-fighting-dictatorship-and-neocolonialism\/","title":{"rendered":"A Day In The Life Of Fighting Dictatorship And Neocolonialism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The day begins the night before. The cadre of hope dodge sleep and the police. Under the cover of night and the ancestors, they spray-paint the walls of Port-au-Prince to encourage communities to unite and rise up: \u201cAba\u00a0enperyalis,\u00a0Aba\u00a0Jovenel!\u201d (Down with imperialism! Down with Jovenel.) \u201cPHTK, Bann vol\u00e8.\u201d (The PHTK \u2013 Haitian Bald Headed Party \u2013 is a bunch of thieves.) \u201cKote k\u00f2b PetroCaribe?\u201d (Where is the PetroCaribe money?)<\/p>\n<p>The young writers of the People, Poetry, Revolution collective go deeper, emblazoning the walls of alleyways and main boulevards with short poems. \u201cPow\u00e8t, ekri chante k ap ede nou rete debou sou miray lavi sa k ap dispar\u00e8t.\u201d (Poets, write songs, which help us to stay standing up, on this wall of life which is disappearing.)<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/a-day-in-the-life-of-fighting-dictatorship-and-neocolonialism\/\">A Day In The Life Of Fighting Dictatorship And Neocolonialism<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/\">PopularResistance.Org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/a-day-in-the-life-of-fighting-dictatorship-and-neocolonialism\/\">PopularResistance.Org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The day begins the night before. The cadre of hope dodge sleep and the police. Under the cover of night and the ancestors, they spray-paint the walls of Port-au-Prince to encourage communities to unite and rise up: \u201cAba\u00a0enperyalis,\u00a0Aba\u00a0Jovenel!\u201d (Down &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1557,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[657,5720,1134,6486,6652],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75225"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1557"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75225"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75226,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75225\/revisions\/75226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}