By Ildi Tillmann Along Route National No 1, a few miles before the road reaches Cap Haitien, there is an…
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Arts & Culture, Food & Wine, Haiti, Photo Gallery
Rhum Barbancourt: Delivering Quality Haitian Liquor for More Than a Century
For four generations, the Gardere family has operated one of Haiti’s most famous exports — Rhum Barbancourt. The company was founded in 1862 by the late Thierry Gardere’s great-great uncle, Dupré Barbancourt, who moved to the Haiti from France the same year he founded the company, Take a look below for a glimpse behind the scenes of one of Haiti’s most famous brands.
Arts & Culture, New York, Only In The Haitian Times
‘The Audacity to Finish’ Author speaks to students at NYU studying Haitian Creole
Zamor spoke at New York University (NYU) on March 29 to share her process writing the memoir to a group of students studying Haitian Creole. The Audacity to Finish focuses on her life growing up in a two-parent, middle-class home in the Bronx through college where she began experiencing depression, dizzy spells and suicidal thoughts and eventually finding her purpose in life.
Arts & Culture
Haitian American musician to be honored this summer at 24th Annual Vision Jazz Festival
Drummer Andrew Cyrille will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 24th Vision Festival, running June 11-16 in…
Arts & Culture, South Florida
MDC’s Miami Book Fair Presents a New Edition of The Little Haiti Book Festival
Miami – Miami Dade College’s (MDC) Miami Book Fair, in partnership with Sosyete Koukouy of Miami, Inc., presents the Little Haiti Book Festival, a vibrant cultural experience…
Arts & Culture, Food & Wine, South Florida
New The Little Haiti Caribbean spot Manjay opens its doors
Hungry? A new neighborhood Caribbean spot has you covered. The fresh addition to the Little Haiti, called Manjay, is located at…
Arts & Culture
Haitian-American Playwright to debut at York College “Hear Her Festival” celebrating Caribbean-American women writers
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Arts & Culture, New York, Only In The Haitian Times
Renowned Haitian Author to Hold Book Event at Brooklyn College, Syracuse University and More
Haitian author Frankétienne’s iconic novel, Dézafi, first published in Haitian Creole in 1975, explores the themes of oppression, rebellion and liberation wrapped within Haiti’s socio-political situation in the 1970s. The most notable plot is the tale of zombies working in plantations where the daughter of the plantation owner falls in love with a zombie and eventually becomes fully human. The zombies eventually gain the courage to revolt against their oppressor.
Arts & Culture
With no Carnival, Haiti’s musicians lose more than their stage
If you turn on the radio in Haiti in the weeks leading up to Lent, you’ll be bombarded with calls…
Arts & Culture, Haiti Talks, Video
Haiti Talks, Ace Cabral of Marriott Port-au-Prince
Chef Ace Cabral talks with Haitian Times about his love for Haitian food and his role as executive chef at Marriott’s Port-au-Prince location.