Friday, December 22, 2017

Official funeral in Haiti to bid farewell to folk singer Manno Charlemagne

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photo © patrice dougé All rights reserved

photo © patrice dougé All rights reserved
Funeral service for folk singer and activist Joseph Emmanuel “Manno” Charlemagne at a public Mass on the Champ de Mars in Port-au-Prince Dec. 22, 2017. - His death at 69 on Sunday came after multiple stints in exile, many assassination attempts and a star-studded international campaign by the late filmmaker Jonathan Demme to free him from the Argentine Embassy where he sought haven after a military coup toppled Haiti’s first democratically elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide - Miami herald

Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/haiti/article189897489.html#storylink=cpy

Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/haiti/article189897489.html#storylink=cpy