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Haitians Live Precarious Existence On Poster
by Spencer Platt
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Haitians Live Precarious Existence On poster by Spencer Platt. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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SAN PEDRO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - MARCH 01: A Haitian sugar cane worker takes a break in a field beside a batey on March 01, 2012 in San Pedro,... more
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SAN PEDRO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - MARCH 01: A Haitian sugar cane worker takes a break in a field beside a batey on March 01, 2012 in San Pedro, Dominican Republic. A batey is the name given to communities that reside inside of sugar plantations in the Dominican Republic that are comprised mainly of Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent. Living and working conditions inside the bateyes are often extremely impoverished, with limited access to health care, no running water or sanitary facilities and a lack of electricity. For decades Haitians have been fleeing the turmoil of their country to come and work as seasonal workers in the sugar cane industry in the Dominican Republic, with many staying on permanently in the country. It is estimated that somewhere between 500,000 and 1,000,000 Haitians are currently living Dominican Republic. Due to a climate of discrimination based on ethnic origins and a fear of a Haitian influx, the Dominican government has adopted policies that make it dif...
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