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Chapo Ba…in which we give a brief tribute to someone who has had a significant impact on Haitian culture. Today’s Continue Reading...
Written by Kat Featured
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With her perky smile and well-carved face, Michèle Jessica Fièvre might easily be taken for a model on the streets Continue Reading...
Written by Kat Featured
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The 1940s-1960s are often regarded by some who lived in that period, as the Golden Age of Haiti. And in Continue Reading...
Written by Kat Featured
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The reader meets three narrators in Lyonel Trouillot’s book Streets of the Lost Steps (University of Nebraska Press, $20). One Continue Reading...
Written by Kat Featured
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Haitians and Cubans have been linked to one another throughout history. During the Haitian Revolution, French citizens fled with their Continue Reading...
Written by Kat Featured
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Lyonel Trouillot’s novel about two slum-dwelling children Marièla and Colin, two children who murder their abusive father is curiously titled Continue Reading...
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The Children of Injustice by Ruth Auguste tackles something that is often hushed in Haitian culture and is not discussed Continue Reading...
Written by Kat Featured
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When Jean-Robert Cadet released his book Restavec, it was a trailblazer from so many angles. It was the first time Continue Reading...
Written by Kat Featured
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Haiti’s history is like a historical soap opera, a soap opera that historian and professor Laurent Dubois is more than Continue Reading...
Written by Kat Featured
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One of the most acclaimed writers of this century and last, and arguably the most prominent Haitian-American writer in the Continue Reading...
Written by Kat Featured
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Today’s Haitian Book Club selection is Vale of Tears by Paulette Poujol-Oriol, a most gifted novelist. Vale of Tears is Continue Reading...
Written by Kat Featured
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Some people can’t help but compare Haiti Noir to its predecessor The Butterfly’s Way: Voices from the Haitian Dyaspora in Continue Reading...
Written by Kat Featured
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If you’ve never heard of Educa Vision, you’ve at least seen, read or purchased one of the publishing company’s books Continue Reading...
Written by Kat Featured
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The Butterfly’s Way: Voices from the Haitian Dyaspora in the United States is a special tome in more ways than Continue Reading...
Written by Kat Featured
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Aside from the serpent and the tarantula, no animal exudes more fear than the scorpion. It’s the creature whose infamous Continue Reading...
Written by Kat Featured
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I still can remember the first time I ever heard of Marie Vieux Chauvet. It was from reading Dr. Myriam Continue Reading...
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This book should be read by all. The first time I read this book, I thought it was taking place Continue Reading...
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