Historian Julia Gaffield discusses her recent biography on Haiti’s first leader, whose life she argues was unfairly tarnished ...

Stella Jean returned to the Milan Fashion Week runway after a three-year hiatus with a collection that reaffirmed her commitment to fashion as a vehicle for cross-cultural dialogue and political ...

Sister Jean is saying farewell. The legendary 106-year-old superfan and team chaplain of the Loyola Chicago men’s basketball program has retired after spending over half a century offering ...

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, ...

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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!" ...

The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they created a ...

FIRST ON FOX: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirmed to Fox News that it has arrested a lawful permanent U.S. resident for alleged crimes related to Haitian gang activity and immigration ...

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 ...

President Emmanuel Macron has made a significant gesture by publicly admitting that forcing the Republic of Haiti to pay an exorbitant indemnity to recognize its independence had subjected it to the ...

It was a day of mourning. Thursday, April 17, 2025 was exactly 200 years France imposed an evil tax on Haiti for daring to stop slavery and securing its independence. Haiti, until today, is in deep ...