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Henri Christophe: 10 Facts You May Not Have Known

Just who is Henri Christophe and what role did he play in Haitian history? In a previous installment of Haiti History 101, we had learned,

10 Top Haitian Male Artists Based in Haiti

1. Wanito Artist Rundown: Like an alarm clock that goes off every fifteen minutes, Wanito is tangible reminder that Haiti’s got talent, baby. Handy on

Malfini Got The World To Look At Haiti Through His Eyes

The word “malfini” is the Haitian Creole equivalent of the word “vulture”. So, the fact that shutterbug Conrad Schutt calls his photography firm Malfini Photography,

Is Wakanda in Marvel's Black Panther Film A Metaphor For Haiti?

So, yesterday I was invited to an advance press screening of the Ryan Coogler-directed film Black Panther, based on the comic Marvel. Practically, the entire

Interview With Dr. Marlene Daut, Author of Tropics of Haiti,

Academia leader Dr. Marlene Daut wrote Tropics of Haiti: Race and the Literary History of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World, 1789-1865, a book

Kreyolicious Interview: Freedom, Rapper and Producer, Part 1

? Yes. I am related to him. Kreyolicious: At which point were you told that you were related to him? When the Titanic article came

13 Questions With Katia D. Ulysse, Author Of The Novel Drifting

Katia D. Ulysse fits the picture of what you’d imagine an author to be like. She sports a bright, perky smile in her photos. She’s

How Global Paints Founder Rony Delgarde Hope to Change Haiti One Gallon of Paint At A Time

Delgarde at work in Haiti for Global Paints for Charity, Inc. Kreyolicious: Every non-profit initiative had a beginning, usually with the founder or one of

How Belle Vue Tours Is Helping Tourists Discover and Rediscover Haiti

Guerline and Hogarth Emmanuel enjoy some of what Haiti has to offer as a tourist destination. Born in Haiti, Guerline T. Emmanuel left the island,

Haitian Music Review: Carimi, Invasion

entitled Invasion launches off with plenty of boasting: “Some have tried to copy, others have tried to emulate. They’ve all failed.” The automated female voice

In Praise of Haitian Mothers: 12 Haitian Music Ballads to Show Love and Appreciation for Mom

Moms are great beings. But does it seem like Haitian moms are in a category all by themselves? Or does it just seem that way

Legends of Haitian Literature: An Interview with the Writer and Novelist Gary Klang

Don’t you dare doubt Gary Klang’s Haitianess, starting with his last name. Klang, it turns out, is as much French, and as much Haitian as,

12 Things You May Not Have Known About Haitian Independence Day

Dear pupils….Welcome to yet another edition of Haiti History 101, brought to you by your girl Kreyolicious. Yeah! Did you know that January 1st is

Haiti History 101: Who Really Killed Jean-Jacques Dessalines and 13 Other Mysteries of Haitian History Unraveled by Historian Charles Dupuy

Hello, pupils. Welcome to yet another session of Haiti History 101. Take a seat, and get a snack because this is going to be a

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