GOING GLOBAL
Un shakeable
FALL 2014
Faith
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Fulbright Scholar Yves Vilton sees better days ahead for Haitian homeland YVES VILTON WAS THERE ON THE DAY THAT HAITI SHOOK. About 16 miles east of the epicenter, he was in a car on the streets of Port-au-Prince dropping off a friend. As they felt the earth begin to quake beneath them, they got out of the car to see buildings quivering, some collapsing instantly.
photo: Kathleen Dooher
“I was asking, crying to God for help,” recalls Vilton.
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BY B RYA N G E A RY
10/23/14 6:48 PM