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These eight individuals represent a glimpse into the vast array of influential Haitians and Haitian-Americans who have left indelible marks on the world stage, far beyond entertainment.
The Trump administration on Friday officially designated two of Haiti’s most powerful gang networks, Viv Ansanm and Gran Grif, foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs) and specially designated ...
The Trump administration has informed Congress that it intends to designate Haitian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations, sources told the Associated Press. A notification sent to ...
Thousands of migrants scared of deportation by President Trump are fleeing to the Great White North, leading to a surge in asylum seekers to Canada not seen in years. At least 1,411 migrants ...
Dave Chappelle will celebrate Ohio's Haitian community at his Yellow Springs comedy venue. Chappelle, who lives in Yellow Springs near Dayton, will host the Haitian Appreciation Show at YS ...
New Orleans is set to commemorate National Vodou Day with a series of events highlighting the spiritual, cultural and historical significance of Vodou. The celebration begins on April 4 featuring ...
Following a lunch break, Haitian Manbo Asogwe Mamie Moun will lead a vodou ceremony in Congo Square from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. From 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., KAKPO, the vodou leader from Benin ...
More than half a million Haitian refugees who sought shelter and stability in the United States will lose protection against deportation this summer under a policy change by the Trump administration.
“Lwa” is, in Haitian Creole, a Vodou spirit of both grace and vengeance. On the sword are the words “PRAN TET,” loosely translated from Haitian Creole to mean “take heads.” With its ...
Le Gourmet will open in May in the Man o’War Place Shopping Center just off Richmond Road at 115 N Locust Hill Dr. Owner and chef Patricia Gedeon says the Haitian restaurant will use her family ...
"A red line has been crossed, and the State will mobilise all its forces to track down and annihilate these criminals," said a statement from the Haitian prime minister's office. Voodoo, or Vodou ...
Vodou derives from the Fon language, and it translates to “spirit” or “deity”. The religion is central to Haitian culture. Anthropologist Ira Lowenthal told the UK’s Guardian newspaper ...