Tag: Haitian American
Marchers Demand Haiti’s President Step Down
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) — Thousands took to the streets of Haiti's capital Wednesday to demand President Jovenel Moise step down following the publication of...
Meditations On Life, Death, And The Haitian Diaspora
Edwidge Danticat is a renowned Haitian-American writer whose work is rooted in her native country.
As a child in Haiti, she lived for many years...
Leyla McCalla to bring Creole folk to Center Theater
Leyla McCalla takes over downtown Escondido’s Center Theater at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido in support of her new critically acclaimed album...
Post-Irma, Miami’s ‘Little Haiti’ Continues to Struggle
MIAMI — It’s been several days since Hurricane Irma’s winds battered Miami’s ‘Little Haiti,’ but Magdalena Ortiz still finds herself crying and shaking in the...
In Haiti, a Building Fights Cholera
Next month marks the seventh anniversary of the cholera outbreak that ravaged Haiti. The disease, which can cause death within hours if left untreated,...
U.S. Department of State – Haiti Travel Warning
The Department of State warns U.S. citizens to carefully consider the risks of traveling to Haiti due to its current security environment and lack...
‘How Would I Survive Going Back There?’
The woman wearing a mint-green dress with tiny pink flowers is trying not to cry.
She is explaining that she has Temporary Protected Status, which...
Dr. Lesly Samedy: Double Doctor
At a time when women are greatly under represented in the areas of science and math, it's refreshing to speak to a young lady...
Digicel gives free minutes and SMS
With the passage of Hurricane IRMA on several islands in the Caribbean, Digicel today announced that it will provide customers in affected markets with...
Dubai sends Dh712,500 emergency airlift to Haiti
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has provided, upon request from...
