Rich Benjamin’s new book reveals a shared spirit between the world’s first Black republic and the United States.
While Haiti was isolated from the world, fictionalized accounts of its only monarch, Henry Christophe, were often written and repeated for political gains, a new book argues.
Haitian immigrants, advocates and officials gathered in Brooklyn’s Little Haiti to fight for TPS and denounce deportations.
For African-Americans, Haiti's tragedy hits close to home. For more than two centuries the tiny, at times fragile, republic has inspired black political activism in the United States. Born of the ...
“Despite the reinforcement of the arms embargo, weapons and ammunition trafficking continue to flow into Haiti and into the ...
Although Haiti is the first Black republic, its sovereignty was undermined by France and the U.S. for decades. After several failed peacekeeping missions, the earthquake of 2010 and the ...
Chicago Founder and Haitian Revolutionary Jean Baptiste Point du Sable Chicago Founder Jean Baptiste Point du Sable ...
In Haiti, one's status as a deportee brings an added level of risk. Here is why police and gangs are targeting such people ...
He’s proud to celebrate the nation’s achievements. “Haiti was the first Black republic,” said Rinvil. Haitians are acknowledged during Black History Month for the Haitian Revolution ...
Dominican Republic authorities closed all land, air, and sea borders with Haiti over a dispute stemming from the construction of a canal in Haitian territory that affects the flow of water from a ...