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    French tv miniseries about L'ouverture

    haven't been on this site in quite a while... for those who haven't yet seen it....in 2012 TV channel in France will be airing a 2 part feature about the life of Toussaint L'overture. here is the trailer Toussaint Louverture Movie Trailer - YouTube in french and kreyol
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    pbs doc. about Blacks in Latin america

    Don't know if my FIRST post on this topic was moved or deleted.. so THIS time I will just post a link to the site...done by Henry Louis Gates... and begins airing next week in the USA on Public Broadcasting Service Black in Latin America | PBS delete it again....go ahead
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    Haitian history until 1804-dvds, books

    Starting from the history of indigenous population of the island, Tainos, until the republic of Haiti was established in 1804. Please give the title, mini review(if possible), how you came across it, and whether it's worth OWNING, or renting/borrowing it from library of elsewhere. Thanks in...
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    Deportations of Haitian convicts set to resume

    Deportations of Haitian convicts set to resume - 5-Minute Herald - MiamiHerald.com People(Haitian green card holders) convicted of crimes in the U.S. are going to be deported back to Haiti. =================================================== Was listening to the free speech radio station...
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    Haitian doc. to air on PBS

    One year after the deadly earthquake, several pbs stations across the country will air "The Other Side of the Water" The Other Side of the Water explores the 20-year journey of a traditional Haitian ?rara? band in Brooklyn. The documentary offers a unique window into the Haitian-American...
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    Haitians still fighting HIV stigma in 2010

    Haitian Community Protests DJ Updated: Tuesday, 21 Dec 2010, 6:53 PM EST Published : Tuesday, 21 Dec 2010, 7:34 AM EST Members of New York City's Haitian community want a hip-hop disc jockey to be fired for his on-air joke about Haitian women and HIV. The Daily News reports that Hot 97 host...
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    "aid worker" on trial for pedophilia

    Last week, an "aid worker" ,Paul Waggoner, was arrested on charges of kidnapping in Haiti...and last year a group of American missionaries tried to steal children out of Haiti during the chaos..were arrested and eventually freed. Sometimes circumstances that bring out the best in...
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    DR treatment in PR same as Hait. in DR?

    Read a report a few years ago about DR's fleeing the country by boat to sneak in Puerto Rico. Just a few days ago, there was an article about new laws regarding birth certificates in PR ====================== The Government of Puerto Rico recently passed a law invalidating all Puerto Rican...