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Divided island: How Haiti and the DR became two worlds

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One island, two worlds. Follow Johnny on social media to stay up to date: Instagram:   / johnny.harris   Facebook:   / johnnyharrisvox   The six Vox Borders documentaries, presented by lululemon, are publishing weekly on Tuesdays. Thanks to our sponsor, lululemon. Link for lululemon's Mens Pants: https://shop.lululemon.com/c/men Haiti and the Dominican Republic share a border, and an island. But the two countries are very different today: the Dominican Republic enjoys higher quality of life for many factors than Haiti. I went to this island and visited both countries, to try and understand when and how their paths diverged. And I began to learn how those differences are playing out in the present. Vox Borders is a new international documentary series presented by lululemon, by Emmy-nominated videojournalist Johnny Harris. For this series, Johnny is producing six 10-15 minute documentaries about different borders stories from around the worl …...more
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Divided island: How Haiti and the DR became two worlds
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One island, two worlds. Follow Johnny on social media to stay up to date: Instagram:   / johnny.harris   Facebook:   / johnnyharrisvox   The six Vox Borders documentaries, presented by lululemon, are publishing weekly on Tuesdays. Thanks to our sponsor, lululemon. Link for lululemon's Mens Pants: https://shop.lululemon.com/c/men Haiti and the Dominican Republic share a border, and an island. But the two countries are very different today: the Dominican Republic enjoys higher quality of life for many factors than Haiti. I went to this island and visited both countries, to try and understand when and how their paths diverged. And I began to learn how those differences are playing out in the present. Vox Borders is a new international documentary series presented by lululemon, by Emmy-nominated videojournalist Johnny Harris. For this series, Johnny is producing six 10-15 minute documentaries about different borders stories from around the world. Vox Borders Episodes: 1. Haiti and the Dominican Republic (    • Divided island: How Haiti and the DR ...  ) 2. The Arctic & Russia (   • It's time to draw borders on the Arct...  ) 3. Japan & North Korea (   • Inside North Korea's bubble in Japan  ) 4. Mexico & Guatemala (   • How the US outsourced border security...  ) 5. Nepal & The Himalaya (   • Building a border at 4,600 meters  ) 6. Spain & Morocco (   • Europe’s most fortified border is in ...  ) Credits: Video by Johnny Harris Producer: Christina Thornell Story Editor: Joss Fong Animation: Sam Ellis Assistant Editing: Mwita Chacha Fixer and Translator: Pascal Antoine Executive Producer: Joe Posner Managing Producer: Valerie Lapinski Art Director: Dion Lee Engagement Editor: Blair Hickman Senior Engagement Manager: Lauren Katz Audience Development Manager: Agnes Mazur Engagement Video Producer: Tian Wang

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