The Finger Lickin Good Tour Rolls On-- GOP courts Haitian Americans
Friday, July 16, 2004 at 12:39PM
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Haitian Americans, who have seen their clout rise
in the Democratic Party over the past decade, are now being wooed by
Republicans, a sign of the community's burgeoning political power.
Republican National Committee Chairman Ed Gillespie, accompanied by
boxing promoter Don King, on Thursday swooped into North Miami -- the
largest city in the country governed by a Haitian American -- to tout
President Bush's record and urge Haitian Americans to the polls. [more]
King also supported Richard Gephardt and Carol Moseley Braun for President [more]
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