Interview
Multi-platinum and Grammy-award- winning musician and producer Wyclef Jean made a name for himself in the 1990s both as a solo artist and as a member of The Fugees with his political and socially oriented hip hop. These days, he makes as many headlines as the United Nations Goodwill Ambassador to Haiti in his efforts to bring attention to development in his native Haiti. Wyclef speaks with AQ about his nonprofit, Yéle Haiti and pushing green initiatives in his homeland. Wyclef Jean
12 Americas Quarterly SUMMER 2009
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