Tico armand biography of martin
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interview: activist and model tico armand shares her powerful story
Her story is one of great joy and great pain, struggles, self-acceptance, identity, abuse, trauma.
Haitian activist and model Tico Armand exposes her truth. From being a baby born into poverty in Haiti, to her move to Brooklyn as a young girl and the adversities she’s had to endure, her experiences filled her with the strength and the motivation to succeed.
She is now an accomplished model who has graced the pages of various magazines, and runways across the globe.
Interview by Ayara Pommells, AFROPUNK Contributor *
What was life like growing up in Haiti?
I wish it was long enough for me to have remembered and maybe it wouldn’t have taken me so long to go back.
Life growing up was the street of Brooklyn New York, Linden Blvd, playing double dutch, listening to Michael Jackson and running away from bullies so I don’t get beat up for being Haitian.
What are some of your fondest childhood memories of the islan