WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — It's playtime with Ronald Pierre Paul and his two daughters. Pierre Paul is Haitian but in his household, the kids get a heavy dose of English and Spanish since his wife is ...

“You don’t know how happy this makes me,” I wrote a colleague after she casually sent me a link to a recent news story reporting that the U.S. Census Bureau now recognizes Hawaiian Pidgin English as a ...

Geralde Gabeau, a longtime leader in Boston’s Haitian community, used to work at the Boston Medical Center and with medical students at Boston University. Several years ago, there was a shortage of ...

In the heart of Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood, a quiet revolution is taking place at the Mattahunt Elementary School, whose Toussaint L’Ouverture Dual Language Academy is not just breaking down ...

Guyana is famous for being the only English speaking country in South America but its residents actually code switch between ...

Ginette Derelus is a cook at Manjay Restaurant at The Citadel near Little Haiti, Miami. Duolingo partnered with Haitian restaurants to promote the new language course. Derelus, a Haitian-Bahamian, ...

GRAND RAPIDS -- Schuler Books & Music is using some new equipment to meet a unique need in earthquake-ravaged Haiti. The business's new Espresso Book Machine allows print-on-demand publishing. Schuler ...

Haitian Creole is a national language, but Creole speakers can encounter prejudice, so some were thrilled to see “The Ransom” offered in Creole. By Catherine Porter The New York Times’s “Ransom” ...

In 1948, many young Jamaican men found themselves destitute and looking for a better life. And so they left, initiating the biggest movement of people yet from the Caribbean to Britain. Among them was ...