KRS-One et Jean Dominique, avec Jonathan Demme
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- Title:
- KRS-One et Jean Dominique, avec Jonathan Demme
- Alternative Title:
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- KRS-One ak Jean Dominique pale avèk Jonathan Demme
- KRS-One and Jean Dominique speak with Jonathan Demme
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- Date:
- June 20, 1994
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Atis rap KRS-One, Jean Dominique, ak sineyas Jonathan Demme pale sou yon konpilasyon mizik pou sansibilize pèp ameriken an sou sityasyon Ayiti a. Dominique pale de mizik popilè an Ayiti, konpa ak mereng, e sitou sou rasin mizik ayisyen: tanbou a. Yo kòmanse pale sou tanbou ak moun ki fè vizyon, epi Demme eksplike koman li fè yon vizyon nan rèv yon fwa lè li tande yon tanbou nan Jakmèl. Dominique mande KRS-One kote li jwenn non KRS-One nan. Dominique eksplike orijin non “Ayiti” ak “Kiskeya,” e pou ki Ayiti rele Ayiti, pou ki li pa rele ni Sendomeng ni Ispanyola, epi li rankonte istwa Anakawona. Demme mande si gen lòt ajans tankou CIA ki mele nan zafè Ayiti yo pandan istwa peyi a, epi li di se CIA ki te dèyè koudeta ki ranvèse Aristide nan lane 1991 paske Aristide te gen pou li ogmante salè minimòm an Ayiti, ki pa ta bon pou entèrè biznis blan ameriken yo.
Rapper and producer KRS-One, Jean Dominique, and director Jonathan Demme discuss a potential compilation EP to raise awareness of Haiti. Dominique talks about Haitian popular music, konpa and mereng, and particularly the roots of Haitian drumming. The conversation turns to drumbeats and trance states, including Demme's brush with the supernatural in Jacmel. Dominique asks KRS-One how he became KRS-One. Dominique explains the origins of the names "Ayiti" and "Kiskeya," and why Haiti is called Haiti instead of Saint-Domingue or Hispaniola, and tells the story of Anacaona. Demme asks if there have been other CIA-type entities intervening in Haiti throughout history, and postulates that the CIA was behind the coup d'état that overthrew Aristide in 1991 because he had plans to raise Haiti's minimum wage, which would have hurt US business interests.
Le rappeur et producteur KRS-One, Jean Dominique et le cinéaste Jonathan Demme parlent d’une compilation de musiques pour sensibiliser le peuple américain à la situation d’Haïti. Dominique parle de la musique populaire haïtienne, konpa et merengue, et surtout des racines de la musique haïtienne, le tambour. La conversation dérive sur le tambour et les transes, et Demme raconte son expérience du surnaturel et du tambour à Jacmel. Dominique demande à KRS-One d’où lui vient ce nom. Dominique explique l’origine du nom Haïti et Quisqueya et pourquoi Haïti porte ce nom, pourquoi le pays ne s’appelle ni Saint-Domingue ni Hispaniola. Il raconte l’histoire d’Anacaona. Demme demande si d’autres agences, comme la CIA, ont été impliquées dans les affaires haïtiennes durant l’histoire, et il dit que la CIA était derrière le coup d’État qui a renversé Aristide en 1991, parce qu’Aristide allait augmenter le salaire minimum en Haïti, ce qui contrariait les intérêts des hommes d’affaires américains.
- Program Type:
- videotapes
- Subject:
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- Music
- Mizik
- Musique
- Music--Haiti
- Mizik ayisyen
- Musique haïtienne
- African diaspora
- Dyaspora afriken
- Diaspora africaine
- Haiti--History--Coup d'état, 1991
- Koudeta 1991
- Coup d'État de 1991
- Boukman Eksperyans
- RAM (band)
- Charlemagne, Manno, 1948-
- Anacaona, -1504
- Columbus, Christopher
- Central Intelligence Agency
- Aristide, Jean-Bertrand
- KRS-One (Musician)
- Demme, Jonathan, 1944-
- Dominique, Jean L. (Jean Leopold)
- Language:
- English
- Rights:
- Limited Re-UseCC BY-NC-SA 4.0
- Rights Note:
- This recording may contain material that was not originally created by Radio Haiti and therefore not covered by the Creative Commons license indicated here. For more information see https://repository.duke.edu/dc/radiohaiti/about#copyright.
- Digital Collection:
- Radio Haiti Archive
- Source Collection:
- Radio Haiti audio recordings, 1957-2003
- Identifier:
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- radiohaiti
- duke:637142
- RL10059-VHS-0021
- ark:/87924/r4765fk82
- 84fa833c-ce98-409f-b10f-f14fcf81cf48
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