‘Dedicated to Haiti’: A musician connects with her ancestral homeland

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When Lalin St Juste lost her grandmother, she lost a relative who’d come to the US from Haiti. That created a stronger need than ever to connect with Haiti itself. In this episode of Movement with Meklit Hadero, we hear about the musician’s journey to reclaim her spiritual, political and musical roots.

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