Jean Léon Destiné, master Haitian dancer, choreographer and drummer, died on January 22, 2013.According to The New York Times: Jean-Léon Destiné, a Haitian...
Tag - Haitian History
Jacques Stephen Alexis (Gonaïves, Haiti, 22 April 1922–Mole St-Nicolas, Haiti, c. 22 April 1961) was a Haitian communistnovelist. He is best known for his...
On March, 11, 2011, we mourn the loss of one of Haiti’s literary fore mothers who died of a heart attack at the age of 84. According to MsMagazne:...
Jean-Fernand Brierre (23 September 1909 – 1992) was a Haitian poet. Born in Jérémie, Brierre worked as a politician and diplomat. He is recognized...
When it comes to legendary Haitian singers, very few singers are in the rank of Martha Jean-Claude. Born on March 21, 1919 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Martha’s...
Fear is a vice that takes root. Once its cultivated, it takes time to heal from it. — Marie Vieux Chauvet’s “Amour, colère et folie” Marie Vieux Chauvet...