This dissertation explores Haitian feminism from a transnational perspective, examining the intergenerational memory of political violence perpetrated under the Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier (1971–1986) and the ways in which it shaped Haitian men and women’s experiences in the diaspora in Montreal from the 1960s to 1980s.
Remembering the Duvalierist State – Gender, State Repression, and Migration Patterns between Haiti and Canada
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