Essays and Commentary
L'Ecole L'Amitie in Caribbean Context
Posted on: May 21, 2008
L'Ecole L'Amitie featured in book on Caribbean Education [ Read More... ]
Exhibit Texts
Celebrations, Fet
Posted on: May 20, 2005
Haitians love to celebrate –all the more so because everyday life tends to be difficult and filled with uncertainties. [ Read More... ]
History, Istwa
Posted on: May 20, 2005
The defining, emblematic event of Haitian history was the slave revolution that overthrew French colonial rule and established the first Black republic of the modern world. It was the first slave rebellion in history to be successful and the only one to be able to celebrate that success annually for two centuries. The events leading up to the Declaration of Independence of the new nation were truly a revolution –not simply an uprising or a revolt but a revolution that brought about deep and irreversible changes. [ Read More... ]
Useful Links
Windows on Haiti
Posted on: July 6, 2005
Windows on Haiti has recently linked to our website. [ Read More... ]
|
