While Haiti was isolated from the world, fictionalized accounts of its only monarch, Henry Christophe, were often written and ...
Rich Benjamin’s new book reveals a shared spirit between the world’s first Black republic and the United States.
Armed men set fire overnight to a building in Haiti's capital that had long served as headquarters for the nation's oldest ...
Henry Christophe (1767-1820) not only had himself proclaimed king of Haiti, he also created an aristocratic class loyal to him, one that he hoped would stabilize a factionalized nation perpetually ...
Frankétienne, a renowned writer, painter, actor and musician known as the “father of Haitian letters” has died. He was 88.
Chicago Founder and Haitian Revolutionary Jean Baptiste Point du Sable Chicago Founder Jean Baptiste Point du Sable ...
Featuring interviews with farmers, economists, educators, and political analysts, the film delves into Haiti’s history and politics to unpack the profound impact of this tragic event. 'A dictatorship ...
Haitian artist Fabiola Jean-Louis teased her power during her 2023 exhibition at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum “ ...
The Struggle for Haiti,” and “Haiti Will Not Perish: A Recent History,” recalled interviewing Frankétienne last year. “To sit and talk to Frankétienne was to have a lesson in Haitian ...