As we move into a new year and get ready for the 2021 municipal elections, it’s time to build on the remarkable progress made by the de Blasio administration to allocate at least 50 percent of the total print and digital ad budgets to the local community media.
The Haitian Times Endorses Joe Biden for President of The United States
The Haitian Times strongly supports Democrat Joe Biden for President of the United States. We urge you, dear readers, to register to vote and to vote (by mail or in person), so that we can all say to Trump come November: “you’re fired.”
I pray. Get your knee off our necks
By Jimmy Pierre Teacher and community worker in Kenscoff, Haiti George Floyd’s famous last words “I can’t breathe” were a desperate shout for any marginalized person who is being…
Deportations despite coronavirus is Trump’s cruel, and usual, punishment of Haitians |
This editorial was first published by The Miami Herald on April 7, 2020 If the federal government is sincerely interested…
Gov. Cuomo, Main Street needs a hand from Albany
Covid-19 has completely changed the way we all live. But along with worrying about keeping themselves and their families healthy,…
Why the Haitian Diaspora Has an Important Role to Play in US Elections
By Jake Johnston The Florida Democratic primary is only a week away, and as candidates turn their attention to the…
The Haitian American Caucus’s position on how NYC’s Bailout Report Misses the Mark
By Elisha Pierre Years after the financial malfeasance and predatory lending practices within the yellow cab industry came to light,…
Haiti earthquake anniversary: A reminder to find a permanent solution for TPS recipients
Yesterday Haitians throughout the Diaspora marked the 10th anniversary of the Jan. 12, 2010 earthquake that killed roughly 250,000 Haitians…
Serving the Haitian Community Through Truth, Fairness and Transparency
Last week we celebrated Haitian Times’ 20th anniversary. For me, the milestone was one that solidified our position in the…
Redefining Social Journalism: Online to Offline Engagement Among the Haitian Diaspora
By Vania André When I was in the eighth grade I learned about Nellie Bly. She was an American journalist…