Singer Manno Charlemagne playing at a Miami Film Festival event in March 2017 at Tap Tap in Miami Beach. JACQUELINE CHARLES [email protected] Joseph Emmanuel “Manno” Charlemagne, whose acerbic ...

Haitian musician Manno Charlemagne has been imprisoned, singled out on hit lists and forced into exile. They used to say he was like a ghost; that you only saw Charlemagne if he wanted to be seen. But ...

A t this time last year, Bernard Pearce, like many Americans, had never heard of Manno Charlemagne. Listening to an NPR report by Miami correspondent Kenny Malone in January, Pearce, a Lafayette-based ...

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Documentary about the life of Haitian musician and song writer, Emmanuel Charlemagne. That artist was an important element of the popular Haitian socio-political movements in the 1980's and 1990's.

Ruth Burotte showing her skills during an interview with Sundial. Music has long been used as a vehicle to drive social awareness forward. Artists like Bob Marley and Gil Scott-Heron tackled political ...

Singer Manno Charlemagne playing at a Miami Film Festival event in March 2017 at Tap Tap in Miami Beach. Joseph Emmanuel “Manno” Charlemagne, whose acerbic folk songs about Haitian politics kept him ...

Preservation Hall, 726 St. Peter St., 522-2841; www.preservationhall.com Tickets $12 A t this time last year, Bernard Pearce, like many Americans, had never heard of Manno Charlemagne. Listening to an ...