A new book by Historian Julia Gaffield analyzes the mixed legacy of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Haiti's first head of state post ...

Civil society groups reminded authorities that the planned law requires cohesive reforms to ensure that no existing legislation hinders its impact. This statement was originally published on ...

On September 19, 2025, the Consulate of Haiti in Montreal, under the leadership of Consul General Anès Lubin, held a ceremony to mark the 267th anniversary of the birth of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, ...

On Saturday, September 20, 2025, Haiti dedicated its meditation and pride to one of its most illustrious sons : the Founding Father of the Nation, General and Emperor Jean-Jacques Dessalines, born on ...

President Trump has moved to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook for alleged mortgage fraud. Cook, a Biden appointee, said she won’t resign and has threatened legal action. Photo: Anna Rose Layden ...

A meme on social media quotes my colleague Glenn Sunshine as saying, "If I had a gun with two bullets, and I was in a room with Hitler, bin Laden and Jean Jacques Rousseau, I'd shoot Rousseau twice!" ...

Beyoncé has released a new denim collection with Levi's, titled "The Denim Cowboy," sparking fan speculation about her next album. Fans believe the motorcycle imagery in the campaign video hints at ...

If Call Me Izzy had a signature color, it would be the entire spectrum of blue. This becomes evident in the opening scene of Jamie Wax’s play—a 90-minute, one-woman showcase for Hacks star Jean ...

When folks talk about Haiti’s revolution, names like Toussaint Louverture and Jean-Jacques Dessalines get all the shine. But what about Sanité Bélair, who faced the firing squad with her head high? Or ...

Women make up about half of the 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide. Our lives are mediated by multiple identities based on differences in age, sexual orientation, gender identity, economic and migrant ...

‘THERE, in that high and mountainous land, is the land of God.” The date was Sept. 12, 1504, the speaker was Christopher Columbus, and the occasion was his fourth and final departure from the island ...