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Overview: Relatives of Jean Wilson Brutus, who died just 24 hours after entering ICE custody in Newark’s Delaney Hall, are hiring a private firm for an independent autopsy. The move…
Overview: The Forgotten Occupation, a documentary on the U.S. occupation of Haiti, will make its Los Angeles premiere with a special one-week run in Beverly Hills. The film, by Alain…
Overview: Thousands of nurses launched a strike from 10 private New York City hospitals Monday after contract negotiations stalled, marking one of the largest nurse strikes in state history. Haitian…
Overview: Recap of the first day of action of the Haitian Soccer League’s playoffs. The Haitian Soccer League’s playoffs started with slim victories, a nail-biting 1-1 draw and a highly…
Overview: Richelle Robinson, the woman at the center of the domestic battery case against Haitian media personality Carel Pedre, filed a sworn affidavit stating she does not want to pursue…
Overview: A federal judge in Boston said she plans to temporarily block a Trump administration move that would strip legal protections from more than 10,000 relatives of U.S. citizens and…
Overview: A reflection on the 2010 earthquake that struck Haiti, its overwhelming human toll, the global response, and its lasting legacy on Haitian society and the diaspora. Editor’s note: This…
Overview: Haiti’s cultural and academic communities are mourning the death of anthropologist, singer and cultural promoter Jean Coulanges, who died Jan. 5 at age 84. Widely respected for his work…