Former Fugee Wyclef Jean is expected to announce a run for the Haitian presidency Thursday on Larry King Live.

After Haiti was leveled by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake and more than 200,000 of its people perished, aftershocks trembled across the country’s terrain for days, toppling the already devastated infrastructure, homes and, in some cases, spirits. In Montreal, about 100,000 Haitians watched and listened, stunned. At the same time, they got to planning. Sway found three Haitian Montrealers, each contributing in a different way.

He has made a point of engaging in the community throughout his career. Rallying in his charge for earthquake relief are the NHL Players’ Association (NHLPA) and the league itself. Each organization donated $100,000 to Laraque’s project, Hockey for Haiti.