Dessalines, 06, Haiti

The Neoclassical Painter Lost to History

An exhibition outlines 19th-century artist Guillaume Lethière’s connection to his birthplace, mixed-race heritage, and the politics of revolution.

2024-09-22 20:02

Ruto lands in Haiti to meet Kenyan police troops ahead of UN meeting

<p>President Ruto arrives in the Caribbean nation to assess mission sanctioned by the United Nations.</p>

2024-09-21 18:57

Kenya police seize two Haiti gang leaders

<p>The members of the Chen Mechan and Pierre 6 gangs are in police custody</p>

2024-09-18 10:10

Representations of Black revolution and victory in lost — and found — play

In a Q&A, Yale lecturer Alex Gil discusses his work bringing to light the original version of a dramatic retelling of the Haitian Revolution by Aimé Césaire.

2024-09-17 13:50

Mulatten wurden massakriert, Geiseln nach Belieben getötet

Faustin Soulouque konnte weder lesen noch schreiben. Das glich der Ex-Sklave mit Brutalität aus und machte sich 1849 nach dem Vorbild Napoleons I. zum Kaiser von Haiti. Schon die Feier ruinierte das Land.

2024-09-17 09:11

Trump’s Anti-Haitian Hate Has Deep American Roots

Coming into Tuesday’s presidential debate, one question occupied my mind above all others: Is Trump going to say it? Is he going to accuse people of eating cats and dogs? There’s no shame if you weren’t wondering the same thing. Knowing what the former presi…

2024-09-16 10:00