Mar. 08, 2021 - Haiti’s first hydroelectric barrier dam in over 70 years is 97 percent complete, President Jovenel Moïse tweeted on Sunday. The Marion River being built is located in the Northeastern Department.

Mar. 08, 2021 - Haiti’s first hydroelectric barrier dam in over 70 years is 97 percent complete, President Jovenel Moïse tweeted on Sunday. The Marion River being built is located in the Northeastern Department.

Mar. 04, 2021 - Last March, the Haitian-American Alliance (HAA) helped assemble a coronavirus task force, with an 800 number to connect community members with resources in Creole. The nonprofit received regular feedback about community needs during the pandemic, and more recently has used this information to complete a formal needs assessment.

Mar. 08, 2021 - As a nod to this oral heritage, a new podcast platform called Audastio launched its headquarters in Miami and hopes to re-energize people of color around the spoken word.

Feb. 23, 2021 - Merlande Petithomme, a Haitian-American competitive hairstylist, is featured in an episode of the Netflix documentary series, “We Are the Champions,” which began streaming in November. The show presents such lesser-known competitions as cheese rolling in rural England, yo-yoing and frog jumping.

Mar. 08, 2021 - For the past year, the coronavirus pandemic has exposed disparities within the business community. Businesses that were up to date with tax filings and incorporation documents had an easier time accessing government assistance. Those establishments that used social media and delivery apps were able to reach more customers.

Mar. 01, 2021 - The Haitian Times reported on Feb. 3 that more than 1,400 Haitians were scheduled for removal, on 14 deportation flights. A CEPR database shows that 14 removal flights to Haiti occurred during the month of February, with the most recent one on Feb. 25. Haiti remains mired in a constitutional crisis concerning the end of President Jovenel Moise’s term, which opposition leaders say ended Feb. 7.

Feb. 16, 2021 - Haitian drumming as a symbol of protests across the diaspora for centuries

Mar. 02, 2021 - During an hour-and-a-half panel discussion, a group discussed colorism both as a part of day-to-day life and its historical roots.

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Feb. 25, 2021 - Small businesses and nonprofits with less than 20 employees will have exclusive access to Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for 14 days, the Biden administration has announced. The exclusive application period began Feb. 24 and contains measures that could help immigrant-run businesses access loans.

Mar. 02, 2021 - Joshua Jean-Baptiste and Edson Jean are excited to see their new film "Ludi" premiere at Miami Film Festival on Mar. 5.

Feb. 18, 2021 - As more doses of the coronavirus vaccine become available nationwide, Haitian-American leaders have worked to combat vaccine misinformation and help vulnerable community members schedule appointments.

Feb. 17, 2021 - Haiti and Haitians have influenced American history and culture significantly through the centuries.

Feb. 19, 2021 - Why President Jovenel Moïse held Haiti's annual carnival that drew streams of maskless revelers is confounding in its recklessness.

Mar. 08, 2021 - Instead of throwing millions of dollars into the money market, the BRH should instead give a tranche of those sums to large traders and utility providers. It would inject the other in agricultural credits and the construction of factories for local and outsourcing production.

Mar. 05, 2021 - You see the various Middle Eastern Haitian factions are at war with each other. The political class is at war with each other. Basically, Haiti is at war with itself. It is falling apart as we watch it live on Facebook. No one is safe.

Mar. 08, 2021 - March 8 is International Women’s Day — a day to celebrate women of all races and hues and across professions and lifestyles. Whether we are mothers, politicians, entrepreneurs, doctors, nurses, advocates, Haitian women are pillars of our communities in Haiti and across the Diaspora. To celebrate a few, here are a dozen books by or featuring Haitian-American women that can give you a sense of our greatness.

Jan. 25, 2021 - While attending a Covid-19 memorial on the evening before her inauguration, the Vice President elect wore a coat designed by the ascendant fashion label Pyer Moss. It signals an early commitment to uplifting independent designers.

Oct. 14, 2020 - Babies shot dead, gangland massacres, murders and beatings mark prolonged period of mayhem not seen since era of coups.

Sep. 15, 2020 - Barbancourt Rhum, an $18 million business, has survived Haiti’s tumultuous history of coups, embargoes and natural disasters to become a world-renowned brand in the spirits industry. Lately, a family fight for company control has pitted its late leader Thierry Gardere's only child and his siblings against one another.

Sep. 07, 2020 - Andre Paultre PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Rene Max Auguste says demand for solar panels at his store in the Haitian capital,...