Jonathan Demme and Michele Montas

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Jonathan Demme’s "The Agronomist" is about Jean Dominique, Haitian national hero, journalist, and human rights activist. Demme is joined by journalist Michele Montas, the widow of Jean Dominique.

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