Baron Samedi- A Loa of the Dead
Baron Samedi, “The Master of the dead” in Voodoo, occupies a popular place as the guardian of cemetries, and the spirit responsible for an individual's transportation to the underworld.The religion of...
An Egyptian Man Influencing Creole Art in Haiti
There are not enough people in this world that appreciate the true beauty that Haiti brings to this world. Usually, people direct their attention to Haiti when the island nation is embroiled in civil strife or ...
La Pologne- The Story of Haiti’s Polish Community
The modern world is often viewed through a lens of multiculturalism. Global economies, air travel, and cultural connections , and wars, have turned societies around the world from isolated commun...
Haitian Music Today
“Haiti’s music today 2012”, is a compilation of songs containing a mixture of influences and styles from Europe, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean. Haitian music is very diverse, ranging from mo...
Remember Joe Gaetjens: America’s First World Cup Hero
As the world’s most beloved sport, football, prepares for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil it is hard to overlook the fact that one of football’s greatest matches occurred there 63 years ago. It was in Brazil, duri...
Haitian diaspora in the UK comes together to discuss further development for flourishing country
Embassy of Haiti, 14 Cavendish Place, London, W1G 9DJ
The Haitian Embassy in Cavendish Place, London, held a town hall style meeting on October 22nd 2014, hosted by Charge d’Affaires Jean Robert Pillard and Co...
9th PORT-AU-PRINCE INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL
JANUARY 17TH TO 24TH 2014, 10 guest countries, over 30 concerts and "afterhours" every night… Come and discover the ...
Bélo- changing Haiti’s society through his music
Jean Belony Murat, or more commonly known and referred to as his stage name and by fans, Bélo, is a famous Haitian composer, lyricist and musician. He was born on 29 October 1979 in Port-au Prince in the area o...
Moro Baruk- a man who subsidised art in Jacmel
For many people, leaving their home country to wonder out in to the big world to travel is a daunting prospect, but for Maro Baruk it offered him great opportunities to pursue his talent to the fullest. Moro Ba...
BélO – Natif Natal
Haitian International artist BélO has released his new album titled Natif Natal (Native Born). The album expresses BélO as a passionate and extremely talented composer. The social crusader is first a lyricist b...
Haiti- An unknown and undiscovered Caribbean Treasure
From the revolutionary eras until modern times, Haiti has been a destination for American businessmen and tourists. Following the 2010 earthquake, the present government of Haiti under President Michel Martelly...
BélO – Promoting Haiti through Song
Haiti is a nation that has struggled for stability and prosperity for centuries. The people of Haiti are not strangers to plight, but the world rapidly loses interest in helping Haiti combat its ...
Usher- An American Superstar With Haitian Roots
Usher Terry Raymond IV, better known as simply Usher, is a world-famous singer and songwriter from the United States. Although born and raised in the American South, he has roots that trace to the Creole Cultur...
Village Noailles- Haiti’s thriving metal sculpture town
Noailles Village is a small, quiet town located in Croix-des-Bouquets city where the hammering sounds of pounding chisels can be heard reverberating through the area. Noailles Village is a thriving metal sculpt...
Brooklyn Beauties Celebrate Haitian Boys
Loving themselves some 'Haitian boys,' as they sing, the three beautiful Brooklyn, New York women that make up the group BEL have more than just a passing fancy for Haiti and its handsome men. As the daughters ...