Haitian Ambassador Raymond Joseph is speaking out to defend his country following the despicable comments made by televangelist Pat Robertson. As previously reported Robertson claims that Haiti made a “pact with the devil” causing Tuesday’s disaster. Ambassador Joseph is vehemently refuting those claims and is also providing a very much needed history lesson. […]
Recording artist Wyclef Jean is using text messages to raise funds for earthquake relief efforts in his native country. According to the “Los Angeles Times,” text donations made Wednesday have already helped the Hatian-born singer raise more than 400-thousand dollars for the Yele Haiti Earthquake Fund. Jean and his Yele Haiti Foundation teamed up with […]
The Rev. Pat Robertson turned heads with his appearance on The 700 Club on Wednesday when he blamed Haitian history for Tuesday's devastating earthquake. In short, Robertson claimed that the quake was divine retribution for a pact with the devil that was sworn long ago, a statement he was audacious enough to make while the 800 number for disaster relief scrolled at the bottom of the broadcast
Some Americans visiting or working in Haiti have not been heard from since Tuesday's earthquake, but loved ones back home are trying to remain optimistic as good reports come in from others.
Wyclef Jean aks for your help via his Twitter page
