Haitian-American Unity Day Celebrated In Mattapan

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
As good as see all my people in one area.

Speaker 2 (00:02):
You know, this is.

Speaker 3 (00:03):
Always very a powerful day, remembering you know, guys are
here to have fun, yes, here to be together, but
remembering their points of this day.

Speaker 2 (00:09):
And while we're all brought.

Speaker 4 (00:09):
Together, fellas leading the charge in the Haitian Flag Day
parade in Mattapan Square cannot continue the excitement, nor should they.

Speaker 1 (00:16):
Bring the energy.

Speaker 2 (00:16):
You know what I'm saying.

Speaker 1 (00:17):
Set an example for the people behind us, and we
just keep on moving.

Speaker 4 (00:20):
A parade up Blue Hill Avenue places the glamorous Divas
dance group sashed and red and blue behind City Council
President ruth Zi Luis Jen.

Speaker 2 (00:28):
The only country founded from a slaver boats.

Speaker 5 (00:31):
Even today, as we see so much wrong happening in Haiti,
the capitol controlled by gangs, so much that then destruction
and in security, we still know our place in history.

Speaker 4 (00:44):
Women from the amazing Ambiance Health Center helped out with
the singing from Mattapan. Jay Willette, the BBZ Boston's news
radio