Personality · Literature · Politics & public life
Writer · Poet · Diplomat · Journalist · Activist
📍 Birthplace Puerto Rico
🎂 Birthday August 31
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Raymond Alcide Joseph is a Haitian diplomat, journalist, political activist and author. He was the Haitian ambassador to the United States from 2005 to 2010, and he resigned to be considered for candidacy in the 2010 Haitian presidential election. He is founder of the largest Haitian newspaper Haïti Observateur, based in Brooklyn, New York, that circulates not only for the Haitian diaspora but in Haiti as well. He ran an informant operation of sources surrounding, in, and out of the presidential palace in Haiti during the Duvalier authoritarian years, that leaked information for him to report, all while avoiding an attempt on his life.
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Main works
- To Gwen With Love: An Anthology Dedicated to Gwendolyn BrooksTo Gwen With Love: An Anthology Dedicated to Gwendolyn Brooks · 1971
For Whom the Dogs Spy · 2014
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Career
- 1971To Gwen With Love: An Anthology Dedicated to Gwendolyn BrooksWork
- 2014For Whom the Dogs SpyWork
Places
- Birthplace
- Puerto Rico
- Languages
- English
Official links and sources
Information from
- Wikidata, Q7298912 (CC0)
- Covers: Open Library and Cover Art Archive, where available; other titles are shown without their cover.