To honor that spirit, let's examine 12 facets of this story that shine with resilience, beauty, and a profound impact that ...

After being exploited for decades by France, Haiti ended up forking over huge sums of money to its former colonizer. Now, the ...

Haitians’ successful struggle for freedom, he added, “was in harmony with the ideals of the French Revolution and should have enabled France and Haiti to strike a common path.” His statement ...

Louis Pasteur's famous comment that "chance favors the prepared mind" helps explain how Julia Gaffield discovered the only known original printed copy of Haiti's Declaration of Independence. A 26-year ...

It comes on the 200th anniversary of the April 17, 1825 document issued by King Charles X of France, which recognized Haiti’s independence after a slave revolt — but also imposed a 150 million ...

Haiti still plagued by 'independence debt' 200 years later: 'We continue to pay this ransom through underdevelopment' Haitian essayist and speaker Monique Clesca urges President Emmanuel Macron to ...