Mary Pierre.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS “I’m Haitian. This is not my land. My decision is not to stay here,” said 49-year-old Mary Pierre, a mother of two who moved to The Bahamas 15 years ago with her husband to begin a better life, but now wishes to return to Haiti.
She spoke with
Her husband possesses a worker’s permit and works in construction.
But she said she has been unsuccessful in her job search over the years and attributes that failure to her inability to speak English.
Mary Pierre, a 49-year-old mother of two.
A lack of finances has crushed her dream of living in her own home in a good neighborhood.