Often misrepresented in pop culture, Haitian Vodou is a complex and deeply spiritual African-derived religion that blends ancestral traditions with Catholic influences. This video explores its origins ...
“Haitian food is very specific and it’s very distinguished … and a lot of people haven’t been exposed to it … “And we have to expose them to the culture. Expose them to the food ...
The following is a tale about buccaneering Poles: Napoleon’s 19th century plan to quell a rebellion in a French colony resulted in Polish legionaries becoming Caribbean pirates, leaving indelible ...
Haiti is a beautiful Caribbean country with a rich cultural heritage, vibrant history, and warm, welcoming people. However, ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – As President Donald Trump took the stage for his inaugural address on Monday, some Springfield residents ...
A true but little known story from the Haitian Revolution. Late in the war, things were looking grim for sketchy old France, ...
The conference builds on several years of activity during which Duke has emerged as a leader among U.S. institutions in the study of Haitian history and culture. The university has recruited experts ...
But Vodou has long been "attacked by other religions", and negative stereotypes about Vodou, in "racially coded language", have been used to "pathologise Haitian culture". Just this year ...
The very survival of Haiti's richly diverse culture is uncertain, threatened by decades of social, political, and economic dislocation and destruction. It's notable, then, that there are widely ...
"This is not a part of our culture. This is not who we are. We don't eat dog. We don't eat cat." Alix said Haitian immigrants contribute significantly to American society. "We are nurses ...
“Haitian food is very specific and it’s very distinguished … and a lot of people haven’t been exposed to it … “And we have to expose them to the culture. Expose them to the food ...
Paul said she continues to feel support from the Springfield community and their appreciation of Haitian culture, like when people frequent the Rose Goute Creole restaurant for Haitian food.