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

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

This decade started off with a million dollar wedding in Haiti, Haiti’s president Jean-Claude Duvalier tied the knot with Michèle Continue Reading...

A Haitian man reads a pamphlet, while two young women window-shop. Jacques Stephen Alexis, a noted novelist of his time, Continue Reading...

Carole Demesmin—the daughter of Mozart Demesmin, a composer—was born in Leogane, but spent her time in the capital (going to Continue Reading...

A newspaper clipping of Clairvius Narcisse, showing him pointing to the grave where he had been buried. Have you ever Continue Reading...

Another edition of Haiti History 101…Lesson 25 One of the most admired heroes of Haiti, it was said that Christophe, Continue Reading...

Did you know that Haiti was instrumental in saving the lives of several dozens families of Jewish descent as they Continue Reading...

Chapo Ba…in which we discuss someone who has made a significant impact on Haitian culture. Today’s Chapo Ba goes out Continue Reading...

Above: Florvil Hyppolite. We were unable to find a photo with him in his beloved Panama hat Ah, the story Continue Reading...

Chapo Ba…in which we pay a tribute to someone who has made an impact on Haitian culture. For most of Continue Reading...

You can practically call Myriam Nader-Salomon an ambassador of Haitian art in the USA, if not globally. Nader who owns Continue Reading...

Haiti 1904. The city…Port-au-Prince. Haitian families, ever the devoted Catholics, are trotting over to a church procession. A wharf in Continue Reading...