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Wyclef Jean urged Haitian-Americans to lobby for a “dual-citizenship bill” to be passed in Washington to a crowd gathered in the Free Public Library of Philadelphia on Monday, Oct. 1.

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The final show of the semester. This week features tips on how to study for finals and a holiday people poll. There is also an album of the week brought to you by the music department of WYBF-FM and a story on Haiti that was a top story in the Loquitur newspaper.

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“We [CRS] were there with them through the earthquake, we will be there for them for the years and years to come for their development.”

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Ken Hackett, president of Catholic Relief Services, laid out a plan at a conference at Villanova University on Nov. 8 how aid and development organizations like CRS can work with Haiti for a sustainable future. He stressed

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It is the powerful countries of the world, including the U.S., who have driven Haiti’s economy into oblivion. This was the part of the message brought forth by Johanna Berrigan and Bishop Thomas Gumbleton as they spoke to many of the Engagements in the Common Good classes at Cabrini College.

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Johanna Berrigan, co-founder of medical clinics in both the Kensington section of Philadelphia and in Haiti, explained the dire need of Haitians both before the January earthquake and even more so now.

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A Catholic bishop, renowned for a lifetime of work for peace and justice, praised Cabrini’s unique Justice Matters curriculum during a recent visit to campus. “I want to congratulate the college on being involved in Catholic social teachings.  It’s truly amazing what you all are doing and learning,” Bishop Thomas Gumbleton said. Gumbleton worked with [...]

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Awareness of the injustice in the world makes all the difference in Jamie’s opinions

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It is the story of a man who survived the devastating earthquake in Haiti that killed over 300,000 people including some of his closest friends.

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At an event held on March 7 at Grover Washington Middle School, many Haitian citizens as well as Haitian-Americans gathered together for a fund raising concert. The event was hosted by the Haitian Community Help Center and consisted of influential speakers and leaders of the Haitian community, singers, poets and politicians who attended to show their support.

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Many Haitians are stuck without a place to stay, food to eat and medical attention. Disease is everywhere because of the dead bodies that are still on the streets.

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It has been just over three weeks since tragedy struck Haiti. More than 150,000 have died and just under 200,000 are injured. As Americans looking in on the devastation Haiti is experiencing we need to take action and educate those around us who don’t understand the situation.

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