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Cochon Creole: The Indigenous Pig of Ayiti

Cochon Creole: The Indigenous Pig of Ayiti

The Cochon Creole, or Creole pig, is an integral part of Haiti's agricultural heritage. This indigenous breed, known for its resilience and adaptability, has been a cornerstone of rural life in Ayiti for generations. Understanding the

7 Best Haitian Holiday Drinks

7 Best Haitian Holiday Drinks

Haitian holiday celebrations are rich in tradition, and no gathering is complete without the warm embrace of its iconic beverages. These drinks not only quench thirst but also evoke nostalgia and foster community. As the

Port-au-Prince in Crisis: Ports Closed, Planes Shot At, and New Prime Minister Appointed, Urging Diplomacy and Solidarity

Port-au-Prince in Crisis: Ports Closed, Planes Shot At, and New Prime Minister Appointed, Urging Diplomacy and Solidarity

Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital, is in crisis. Gangs recently opened fire on a commercial flight, forcing the airport’s closure and sparking alarm nationwide. At the same time, Alix Didier Fils-Aimé was sworn in as interim prime

Raising Proud Haitians: Embracing Culture and History in Education

Raising Proud Haitians: Embracing Culture and History in Education

Haitian culture and history offer a rich heritage, often overshadowed. Teaching young Haitians about their cultural roots builds pride and responsibility. By centering education on Haitian history, language, and achievements, we can cultivate strong identities,

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The Haitian Who Founded Chicago – Jean Baptiste Point du Sable

Jean Baptiste Point du Sable. Often hailed as the “Father of Chicago,” Point du Sable’s story is a captivating blend of adventure, resilience, and cultural exchange. So, grab a cup of coffee and...

What Describes Haiti’s Leadership in the 1850s

Haiti’s leadership in the 1850s was characterized by frequent changes and internal turmoil. The rise of Emperor Faustin Soulouque and his subsequent fall highlight a period of authoritarianism...

Disinformation and Misinformation: Shaping Haiti’s Media and

Disinformation vs. Misinformation: Key Differences Before diving into the issue, it’s important to differentiate between “disinformation” and “misinformation.” Though they sound similar, they have...

Navassa Island: Haiti Vs. U.S. Territorial Dispute

Navassa Island was first noted by Christopher Columbus in 1504 during his fourth voyage. For centuries, the island remained largely ignored due to its lack of fresh water and harsh conditions...

The Hispaniolan Trogon: Haiti’s Feathered Icon of Beauty and

The Hispaniolan Trogon represents Haiti’s natural beauty and biodiversity. What is the Hispaniolan Trogon? The Hispaniolan Trogon (Priotelus roseigaster) is a stunning bird native to the island...

Resolution 2752: Collective Accountability and the Path to Peace in

      The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2752 (2024) on Haiti, marking a collective effort to address the country’s deepening security and...

Citibank in Haiti: 100 Years of Influence and Departure

Citibank’s Entry into Haiti: A Century of Influence Citibank’s century-long presence is impossible to overlook. This financial powerhouse arrived in Haiti during the early 1900s, a time when the...

Haiti’s Literary Pioneers: Black Authors’ Legacy

A Rich Tapestry of Words Haiti, a country renowned for its vibrant culture and rich history, has also cultivated a profound literary tradition. This heritage, shaped by groundbreaking Haitian authors...

Cannibalism and Haiti: Breaking the Myths Rooted in Colonial Racism

The word “cannibalism” stirs up strong reactions. When it comes to Haiti, this term brings up deep-rooted myths tied to colonial racism. These false ideas have lingered for centuries...

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