Posts Tagged ‘Haiti’
26th Annual Haitian Independence Day Gala
Welcome to the 26th Annual Haitian Independence Day Gala! Join us for a night of celebration and cultural pride as we commemorate Haiti’s independence. The event will take place on Sat, Jan 04, 2025 at 7:00 PM at IBEW Local 103, Freeport Street, Dorchester, MA, USA. Get ready for a night filled with music, dancing, delicious food, and special performances. Come…
Read MoreTrump’s claims about Haitians draw from a centuries-long narrative. These women explain why.
Haitian-American scholars and immigrant advocates break down the centuries long history of xenophobia towards Haitians in the United States.
Read MoreThis Boston preschool is teaching children in Creole and English — and instilling Haitian pride
One Boston school has introduced the country’s Haitian Creole immersion program for preschoolers in recognition of the local community.
Read MoreWhat to know about the crisis of violence, politics and hunger engulfing Haiti
Amid political turmoil, violence rages in Haiti, while residents have few places to turn for safety–or food.
Read More6 Takeaways About Haiti’s Reparations to France
By Eric Nagourney, New York Times When the world looks at Haiti, one of the poorest nations on the planet, sympathy for its endless suffering is often overshadowed by scolding and sermonizing about corruption and mismanagement. Some know how Haitians overthrew their notoriously brutal French slave masters and declared independence in 1804 — the modern world’s first…
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