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…
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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.
Arts & Culture, Haiti
Haiti National Carnival Officially Canceled
Haiti’s minister of culture and communication announced Wednesday that national Carnival celebrations will be canceled in the wake of violent…
Arts & Culture, Opinion
Haiti Carnival: Misplaced priorities?
In a time of economic and political instability, should the Haitian government divert their attention away from the annual festival to focus on more timely issues?
Arts & Culture
Jean-Michel Basquiat’s sisters talk growing up with the Brooklyn-born art icon
Jean-Michel Basquiat was born on December 22nd, 1960, in Brooklyn, New York. His father was from Port au Prince, Haiti, and…
Arts & Culture, Haiti
Carnival Celebrations Cancelled in Haiti
The mayor of two cities including the capital, Port au Prince, have announced the cancellation of the annual Carnival celebrations…