Twice as Good

Garry Pierre-Pierre, founder of The Haitian Times, joins Sara and Mitra to discuss the ongoing violence in Haiti and the roots of today’s chaos. They discuss how gangs have taken over the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince and the foreign power that bankrupted the country in its early days of independence. What can peace look like and what solutions are Haitian experts proposing?
Learn more: https://url-media.com/twice-as-goodhaitis-worst-crisis-yet-and-the-centuries-of-colonial-legacy-that-got-us-here/

Creators & Guests

Host
Sara Lomax
President/CEO, WURD Radio; Co-Founder, URL Media, JSK Fellow
Host
S. Mitra Kalita
Journalist. I have worked everywhere. Aspiring Queen of Queens. Mama to 2 kids, 2 books, 1 mutt. Our community: https://t.co/tJaxqo9Q1t. Our network: https://t.co/a97POTb5x3
Guest
Garry Pierre-Pierre
member of independent media ecosystem @haitianTimes_ and formerly of @nytimes. proud alumni of @FAMU_1887, @columbiajourn Sulzberger class of 2022

What is Twice as Good?

A podcast by two media bosses forging a new news landscape. Sara Lomax and Mitra Kalita dive into arts, culture and how the stories we tell change our lives. The two innovators founded URL Media to uplift Black and Brown storytelling, while running their own newsrooms WURD Radio in Philadelphia and Epicenter-NYC in New York City.