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Media Coverage All-Nighter for the Poor

Oct. 21:
The Miami Herald (AP) “College students stay up all night to raise funds for Haiti” - Liana Kozlowski

Oct. 19:
The Valley Vanguard (Student newspaper at Saginaw Valley State University) “Roberts Fellows host fundraiser for the poor” - Korey Force

Oct. 17:
Angel Aloma was interviewed on MSNBC about All-Nighter and Food For The Poor’s efforts in Guatemala.

Oct. 16:
At approximately 7:26 a.m., Local 10 Miami ABC’s anchor Calvin Hughes, mentioned schools nationwide were participating in Food For The Poor’s All-Nighter for the Poor.

Oct. 15:
The Sun-SentinelLynn, Barry universities take part in all nighter for poverty
- Scott Travis

Oct. 14:
The Miami Hurricane (UM’s Student newspaper) “Pulling an all-nighter
- Austen Gregerson

Oct. 13:
Caribbean TodayGroup Aims to Raise Thousands During All-Nighter for Haiti

Oct. 12:
Periódico Diario Las AméricaAlumnos del MDC participaran en evento contra la pobreza

Oct. 9:
Catholic OnlineFood For The Poor’s Walk Bring Awareness to World Food Day

Oct. 8:
South Florida Caribbean NewsMiami Dade College Students to Join Others in Fight Against Poverty

Oct. 1:
Luther College CHIPSRaising Awareness, Saving Lives – Luther joins the nationwide event, ‘All-Nighter for the Poor,’ to raise hunger awareness
- Anne Litsey, Staff Writer

Sept. 27:
NEWD MAGAZINE – Spirituality, Art, Progressive Culture “Pullin’ An All-Nighter for the Poor” - Tiffani Knowles

Fall 2009: Update – The ACCU Newsletter (Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities) “Consider Sponsoring an ‘All-Nighter for the Poor’ You can view the article on page 16, at www.accunet.org/files/public/Fall_09_newsletter.pdf.

Sept. 2009:
Crossroads (A Publication of the Catholic Campus Ministry Association) “Catholic Colleges and Universities Pull an ‘All-Nighter for the Poor’” You can view the article on page 13.

All-Nighter for the Poor Posters — Fundraising Event Posters and Flyers for Your All-Nighter

Download the PDF Agenda for the Webathon Event on October 16, 2009 for the All-Nighter for the Poor.

Download the PDF Leader’s Guide with the information you’ll need to bring All-Nighter for the Poor to your campus.

Download the PDF Just the FAQs… Frequently Asked Questions for basic information.

Download a brief PDF Checklist of things your group should do this semester to prepare for the event.

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Suggested Reading

 

Travel/Guidebooks

  • Doggett, Scott & Connolly, Joyce. (2005). Dominican Republic and Haiti. Melbourne: Lonely Planet Publications.

Fiction

  • Danticat, Edwidge. (2007, September). Brother, I’m Dying. Knopf Publishing Group.
    The story of the author’s Haitian family in Port-au-Prince and New York.
  • Danticat, Edwidge. (1998). The Farming of Bones: A Historical Narrative. London: Penguin Books.
    Plight of the cane workers on the Dominican-Haiti border.
  • Green, Graham. (1991, November (first published 1966)). The Comedians. London: Penguin Books Ltd.
    Portrayal of life under Papa Doc Duvalier.
  • Wolkstein, Diane & Illustrated by Elsa Henriquez. (1987, 1997). The Magic Orange Tree and Other Haitian Folktales. New York: Random House-Schocken.
    A classic collection of twenty-seven easy to read and tell Haitian stories with illustrations, music, and introductory notes.

Non-Fiction

  • Bell, Beverly. (2001) Walking on Fire: Haitian Women’s Stories of Survival and Resistance. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
    Collection of first-person narratives from Haitian women.
  • Farmer, Paul. (1994, 2003, 2005) The Uses of Haiti. Monroe, Maine: Common Courage Press.
    Haiti during the period of U.S. intervention.

Suggested Viewing

 

Haiti

By participating in Food For The Poor’s “All-Nighter for the Poor,” you’ll be part of a movement to raise money for hungry families across the Caribbean and Latin America.
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