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Randal Maurice Jelks

Randal Maurice Jelks is professor of African and African American Studies in the Department of American Studies at the University of Kansas (@drjelks) and author of the forthcoming Letters to Martin: Meditations on Democracy in Black America (Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books, November 2021).

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Nov 01, 2019
Latest from Randal Maurice Jelks
A Haitian police officer stands guard outside of the presidential residence on July 7, 2021, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Foreign Governments and NGOs Will Try to Exploit Moïse’s Assassination

As citizens of one of the Western Hemisphere’s earliest democracies, Haitians must be left to decide their own destiny.
by
Cécile Accilien,
Nedghie Adrien,
Randal Maurice Jelks &
Nathan Jérémie-Brink,
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July 8, 2021
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Protesters march on the street to demand the resignation of the Haitian president in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on October 13, 2019.
Op-Ed
Culture & Media

Haiti Is Not “in Crisis.” Haitians Are Fighting for Governmental Accountability.

Haiti is taking part in the ongoing democratic struggles occurring throughout the Americas.
by
Cécile Accilien &
Randal Maurice Jelks,
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November 2, 2019
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