Haiti is best understood in the contexts of the modern world as an American neocolonial protectorate. Besides US policy in ...

Markenzy Lapointe was born in Haiti and raised in Miami’s Liberty City before setting his sights on a law career.

Hope gives way to violence, chaos and economic despair. Then a new strongman emerges.

Some 150 military police officers from Central America have started arriving in Haiti. They're there to reinforce the ...

The Sign of the Coss serves as both a sign of belonging to the Christian community and a symbol of protection—an “armor” that, as Theodore of Antioch (350–428), Bishop of Mopsuestia ...

As many are celebrating the start of the new year, a group in Springfield is coming together to celebrate Haitian ...

Edith Jean-Francois, owner of Ms. Didi’s Caribbean Kitchen, stirs a pot of soup joumou on New Years Eve. Soup joumou ...

Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory gives the homily at a Mass on Jan. 1, 2025 at the Shrine of the Sacred Heart in the nation ...

From a donut that protects against witches to a pastry that will tell your fortune, cultures around the world often start the ...

What if the Caribbean had its own written language? It’s an idea explored by a Martinique artist while in Miami, the region’s ...

Accomplished by resisting imperialism and abolishing enslavement, the Haitian Revolution inspired an onslaught of insurrections throughout the New World, solidifying its prominence as a symbol of ...

Urban warfare drives tens of thousands of Haitians out of Port-au-Prince along one of the last remaining escape routes, a ...