Haitian Socialist Party
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The Haitian Socialist Party (French: Parti socialiste haïtien, abbreviated PSH) was a small political party in Haiti. The party was founded by Dr. René Salomon in February 1946.[1][2][3] The ideology of PSH combined Marxism with Black nationalism.[1][2][3] A certain number of writers and intellectuals joined the party.[4]
Quick Facts Abbreviation, Leader ...
Haitian Socialist Party Parti socialiste haïtien | |
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Abbreviation | PSH |
Leader | René Salomon |
Founded | February 1946 |
Newspaper | Classe Moyen et Masse |
Ideology | Marxism Black nationalism |
Political position | Left-wing |
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Salomon contested the 1946 parliamentary election. Following the election Salomon and PSH argued that the disunity of the Marxist left had led to its defeat in the polls.[3]