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Miami Herald Guervens Jeune, left, Ralph Polynice, center, and Wedner Petit-Deu, stand and wait behind the Haitian flag outside the Little Haiti Cultural Complex on Jan. 12, 2016.
School districts across the country are seeing Superintendents resign or be pushed out in record numbers. Two South Florida counties are facing that issue. Plus, an update from Haiti, which is now under new leadership. And a South Floridian who qualified for the Olympics, but can’t compete in Tokyo.
On this, Wednesday, July 21, episode of Sundial.
Superintendents Resigning
Principals, teachers and school administrators are preparing for classes to begin in South Florida next month.
Haiti will never thrive under consistent interference : Haitian American activist Marleine Bastien on Haiti s future washingtonpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from washingtonpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Final Call News
Police stand amid a crowd protesting against the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse near the police station of Petion Ville in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, July 8, 2021. Officials pledged to find all those responsible for the pre-dawn raid on Moïse’s home early Wednesday in which the president was shot to death and his wife, Martine, critically wounded. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
Naba’a Muhammad, J.S. Adams and Brian E. Muhammad
MIAMI The assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse sent shockwaves through South Florida’s Haitian community.
Marleine Bastien, executive director of Family Action Network Movement in Miami, an advocacy organization for Miami’s underprivileged neighborhoods, says she first heard the news before going on her morning walk to work. Both her cell phone and her home phone began to ring, which she said is usually a bad sign. She said when she was told the news, it shocked her beyond belief.