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Edwidge Danticat

On the outskirts of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, the municipality of Canaan extends. This was created after the earthquake on 12 January 2010, which killed more than 220 000 people in the poor Caribbean state. Today around 300,000 people live there. (Nick Kaiser/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Port-au-Prince, city of survivors: Voices from Haiti, after the devastating 2010 earthquake

Edwidge Danticat

Edwidge Danticat, Katia D. Ulysse (AP/Wilfredo Lee/Akashic Books)

Edwidge Danticat interviews Katia Ulysse: “Rich stays here. Poor stays there. That’s the Haiti I’ve always known”

Edwidge Danticat