‘Chay La Lou’: The Things Haitian Women Carry – Martha St. Jean – God’s Politics Blog

“She is my mother. She is my aunt. She is my next door neighbor. I recognize her familiar gait; the quick-paced step. Most importantly, I recognize the invisible burden she carries. I know a Haitian woman before I know a Haitian woman. I recognize the unfair share of hardships and sorrows. Her face may be [...]