Previous photos                                                                     Part II   More photos
                                                                         
paradedocs.jpg (36705 bytes)
From left (first row) Simone Ovide-Duvalier  (Manman Doc or Mother Doc), in white dress, 
standing next to François "Papa Doc" Duvalier, hat on chest, and boy (right) who seems to be
too fat for his suit is Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier.                                                            
                                     
duvalier pre 2
Duvalier Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier reads a prepared text at his first meeting with journalists after succeeding his father in April 1971 as Haiti's president-for-life.
                                
duvalier pre 4
                                       
duvalier pre 5
Jean-Claude `` Baby Doc '' Duvalier Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier (sitting) receives journalists in Haiti's presidential palace in April 1971 after he has been declared president-for-life on the death of his father, Papa Doc.
                                
duvalier pre 6
A photo taken in 1980 shows Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier (L) and his wife Michele Bennet during their wedding in the nation's capital Port au Prince.
 
                                               
Wehaitians.com, the scholarly journal of democracy and human rights
More from wehaitians.com
Main / Columns / Books And Arts / Miscellaneous