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  10 Facts You May Not Have Known About the Haitian Flag

  The Haitian flag is a symbol of pride for many Haitians. Some flaunt the flag, tattoo it on their bodies Continue Reading...

  Haiti History 101: Fort Dimanche Prison

  A photo of Fort Dimanche that appeared in March 1963 in a Life Magazine article on Haiti. With a name Continue Reading...

  Chapo Ba: Justin Lhérisson, Man of Letters and Historian (1873-1907)

  Chapo Ba…in which we give a brief tribute to someone who has had a significant impact on Haitian culture. Today’s Continue Reading...

  Pluie D’espoir Movie DVD To Be Released at Last

  In an exclusive note given to Kreyolicious.com, it has been revealed that the long wait for the DVD version of Continue Reading...

  Jessica Fièvre: An Interview with the Novelist

  With her perky smile and well-carved face, Michèle Jessica Fièvre might easily be taken for a model on the streets Continue Reading...

  Anedie Azael: Miss Haiti Universe on Her Life, Love and Haiti

  Haiti’s beauty queens have been many, Claudinette Fouchard, Gerthie David, Evelyne Miot, Marie-Edith Vaval, Sarodj Bertin and now Anedie Azael. Continue Reading...

  The Haitian Heritage Museum: Have You Been There Lately?

  The Haitian Heritage Museum is the first, and thus far, the only one of its kind. Founded by Eveline Pierre, Continue Reading...

  Chapo Ba: Antenor Firmin, Man of State and Anthropologist

  Chapo Ba…in which we pay tribute to a person who’s had significant impact on Haitian culture. We had to place Continue Reading...

  Esther Lafontant: At the Reigns of Amour Creole Magazine

  Could publishing a magazine for Haitians living in the United States—with mass appeal to other Caribbeans in the middle of Continue Reading...

  Filmmaker Patricia Benoit on Her Film Stones in the Sun

  Haitian-American filmmaker and screenwriter Patricia Benoit is the mind behind the drama Stones in the Sun, (Creole title Wòch Nan Continue Reading...

  Haitian Book Club: Stars Over Haiti by Anthony Hattenbach

  The 1940s-1960s are often regarded by some who lived in that period, as the Golden Age of Haiti. And in Continue Reading...

  Haiti History 101: Guacanagaric, Anacoana, Caonabo, The First Haitians, Part 2

  Haiti History 101…in which we learn about Haiti’s History. Lesson#2 In our last installment, we left off with the Cacique Continue Reading...

  Misty Jean, The Interview: On the Comeback Trail

  When it comes to contemporary Haitian female singers, none are hotter than Misty Jean. Says Boston-based disc jockey DJ Super Continue Reading...

  Interview: Vanessa Nina, Haitian-American Model

  As a teenager wanting to pursue professional modeling (and having done more than a half a dozen photo shoots), Vanessa Continue Reading...

  Haitian Book Club, Streets of the Lost Steps by Lyonel Trouillot

  The reader meets three narrators in Lyonel Trouillot’s book Streets of the Lost Steps (University of Nebraska Press, $20). One Continue Reading...

  Big Night in Little Haiti Brings Haitian Culture and Music to Florida

  Miami may be a hot spot for the Haitian bal circuit—the dance party performances by Haitian konpa music bands, but Continue Reading...

  Friends of Haiti: Kona Shen of G.O.A.L.S, Using Soccer to Engage Kids

  When Kona Shen first visited Haiti in 2007, the Brown University graduate couldn’t help but notice how popular soccer was Continue Reading...

  Haitian Book Club, Alicia Maldonado: A Mother Lost by Ardain Isma

  Haitians and Cubans have been linked to one another throughout history. During the Haitian Revolution, French citizens fled with their Continue Reading...

  Haiti History 101: Guacanagaric, Anacaona and Caonabo or The Story of the First Haitians, Part 1

  We all know that before Africans were brought to Haiti (or St. Domingue as it was called then), there lived Continue Reading...

  Haitian Book Club: Children of Heroes by Lyonel Trouillot

  Lyonel Trouillot’s novel about two slum-dwelling children Marièla and Colin, two children who murder their abusive father is curiously titled Continue Reading...

  Chapo Ba: Franketienne, Novelist and Painter

  [Photo: Allison Shelley via] Chapo Ba…in which we write about someone who has had great impact on Haitian Culture. Writing Continue Reading...

  Haiti History 101: Law and Order, Nicolas Fabre Geffrard and the Haitian Trial of the 19th Century

  Nicolas Fabre Geffrard in a sketch done by a Mr. Buquet published by Lamy Godard, 1859 (Musée des Traditions et Continue Reading...

  Lumane Casimir, A First Lady of Haitian Folk Song (1917?-1953)

  Lumane Casimir. The name conjures up so many images in people’s minds, depending on the generation. For most of the Continue Reading...

  Princess Eud: Haiti’s First Lady of Rap?

  Eunide Edouarin—the Haiti-based rapper more popularly known as Eud—doesn’t like to do interviews. “When I’m being interviewed,” the raptress contends, Continue Reading...

  Haiti History 101: Jean-Pierre Boyer and the Black Americans to Haiti Movement

  In the 20th and 21st Century, the people of Haiti were one of the most dispersed groups of immigrants all Continue Reading...

  Chapo Ba: René Dépestre, Novelist and Poet (1926-)

  Although living in virtual exile since the 1940s, to many René Dépestre the soul of Haiti. Dépestre was born in Continue Reading...

  Chapo Ba, Albert Mangonès, Architect and Sculptor (1917-2002)

  Chapo Ba in which we write a tribute to someone who has had a significant impact on Haitian culture. Today’s Continue Reading...

  Haitian Book Club, The Children of Injustice by Ruth Auguste

  The Children of Injustice by Ruth Auguste tackles something that is often hushed in Haitian culture and is not discussed Continue Reading...

  Haitian Music Review, Welcome to Haiti, T-Vice

  With an album with a title like Welcome to Haiti, one would expect the band T-Vice to have crafted some Continue Reading...

  Haitian Music Review, Lakol, The Boss

  Have you ever looked at a beautiful half-finished yet abandoned house, and wondered what could have been had the owner Continue Reading...
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