“Lecture on Haiti“, January 2, 1893, Chicago. via the public archive.
Category: haiti
Coté Moune Yo
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“Haiti Direct: Big Band, Mini-Jazz & Twoubadou Sounds 1960-1978,” to be released by Strut Records.
via repeating islands.
Another track:
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Toussaint Louverture
Toussaint Louverture
Philippe Niang, Fiction, France, 2012, 180 min.
via Africavenir
Allen Report by Alanna Lockward
Written and directed by Alanna Lockward
Mario L. Delatour & Linel Hernández, Co-producers
…retrace the liberation legacy of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) in three different locations united by common narratives related to struggles against enslavement and apartheid.
Support via indiegogo.
Woody and Herbaceous Plants Native to Haiti
via U.F./Miami-Dade County Extension Office.
…many of the listed trees and shrubs are found in other parts of the Caribbean with some also native to South Florida. It is hoped that the contents of this review will be useful for both homeowners and professional designers who wish to incorporate plants from Haiti in their landscape plans.
[Radio] Afropop Worldwide
Ned Sublette presents The Fertile Crescent: Haiti, Cuba and Louisiana; episode is from December 2011.
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odwalla mago lime-aid, a tasty way to help haitians. the press release.
Liberté ou la Mort
A Duke grad student, Julia Gaffield, found a copy of Haiti’s Declaration of Independence, in the British National Archives. She found an eight page pamphlet printed by “l’Impremerie du Gouvernement.” The pamphlet might have been sent worldwide, at least around the Caribbean and Europe.
Press release from Duke. Get a pdf of the document from the British National Archives. via TheWorld.
