World Music Institute presents a collaboration between Haitian songstress Emeline Michel and one of the island nation’s most popular recording…
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Contentious Race To Replace Jumaane Reaches The Final Stretch
By Jonathan Greig The election to replace Jumaane Williams as councilmember for the 45th District has reached a fever pitch…
Editorial, Latest News, New York, Politics, Uncategorized
Repeating History? Race for Brooklyn’s 45th District and the Haitian Vote
By Vania André On Tuesday voters in the 45th District will head to the polls to vote for the next…
Editorial, Latest News, New York, Politics
The Haitian Times Endorses Farah Louis in Brooklyn’s 45th Council District Special Election
The issues facing the 45th District are too pronounced and urgent to allow allegiances to dictate the fate of thousands of people who are in desperate need of impactful leadership. The Haitian Times proudly endorses Farah Louis, who has proven her dedication, passion and support of a community that needs her knowledge and expertise now more than ever.
Latest News, New York
Queens Public Library Offers Free Haitian Creole Classes
Queens Public Library is offering free 7-week Haitian Creole course at the central branch in Jamaica, Queens. The course, taught…
Latest News, New York
New report reveals significant barriers in equal access to education for New York City Haitian immigrant students
A newly-released report finds that New York City is failing new Haitian immigrant high school students. The survey, conducted by The Flanbwayan…
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Accusations of Anti-Haitianism follow Brooklyn Council Special Election Race
Leaders in the Haitian community are up in arms after Public Advocate Jumaane Williams officially endorsed Monique Chandler-Waterman in the special election to fill his vacated council seat under Toussaint L’overture Boulevard on April 17. Several leaders have his endorsement, which took place in Little Haiti, for a candidate with no ties to the community as a slap in the face.
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.
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer Meets With Haitian Leaders
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer Pledges Support for TPS and Trade between U.S., Haiti and Caribbean Basin
Immigration & Migration, Latest News, New York, TPS
Latest New York Court Decision Adds Layer of Protection for Haitian Immigrants Against Deportation
ICE officers are no longer allowed to enter courthouses without a warrant. By Naeisha Rose Last week, the New York…