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Haiti Congratulates Pascal Brun, First Int'l Cadet to Graduate West Point as Adjutant General

PHOTO: Haitian Cadet Pascal A. Brun, West Point Graduate Another Haitian brother is becoming the talk of the town... Haitian cadet, Pascal A. Brun, graduated from West Point last week and he made West Point history as the first international cadet to graduate Brigade S-1 (Personnel) Adjutant General. more »

Photo of a Haitian-American Crying as he Graduates from West Point goes viral...

PHOTO: Haitian-American Cadet Cries as he Graduates from West Point A photo of Haitian-American 2nd lieutenant Alix Schoelcher Idrache with tears rolling down both cheeks during his graduation at West Point went viral on the Internet Tuesday... The Media is talking about it... Fox News Headline reads : "Powerful Photo: Haiti-Born Cadet Cries as He Graduates from West Point" more »

Haiti France : L'ecrivain Haitien Makenzy Orcel, Laureat du prix Louis Guilloux 2016

PHOTO: Makenzy Orcel, Ecrivain Haitien Le prix Louis Guilloux, qui récompense chaque année un écrivain s'inscrivant dans la "lignée littéraire" de l'auteur de "La maison du peuple", a été attribué ce week-end à Saint-Brieuc à l'écrivain haïtien Makenzy Orcel pour son roman "L'ombre animale", publié aux éditions Zulma. more »

Haitian Political Activist Fritz St Louis Murdered in Venezuela

PHOTO: Fritz St Louis, Haitian political activist in Venezuela Fritz St Louis, a political activist and member of the community of Haitian immigrants in Venezuela was assassinated Saturday by gunmen, Venezuelan authorities said... Fritz St Louis was shot many times by unknown gunmen at his residence... more »

Reynold Verret, Born in Haiti, head of Xavier University of Louisiana

PHOTO: Reynold Verret, Haitian, President of Xavier University Louisiana Haiti Diaspora News -- Haitian born professor Reynold Verret has just been installed as the sixth President of Xavier University of Louisiana... more »

Unlimited Calls to Haiti - Call one Person in Haiti anytime, Talk as much as you want...

Did you know? There is a simple way to make unlimited calls to Haiti from the USA... A friend of mine has a great service that offers an UNLIMITED Haiti calling plan that allows you to call one person in Haiti anytime, talk as much as you want... more »

WOW... 'No Haitians' Help Wanted Ad in New York Pennysaver, can you Believe this?

Racist Help Wanted Ad in Pennysaver - NO HAITIANS Can you believe this? In the year 2015, a racist ad in the a New York pennysaver reads: 'NO HAITIANS'... Seriously??? more »

Haiti Immigration - 4800 Haitians Kicked out of Dominican Republic in 2 months

Build a wall to Separate Haiti and Dominican Republic Haiti Immigration/Emigration Update -- A top Dominican immigration official revealed 4,800 Haitians have been repatriated to Haiti since 14 August 2015... Compare that to 8 Cubans, 4 Iraqis, 2 Colombians, 1 Italian, 1 German and 1 Dutch repatriated to their respective countries... more »

American missionary Roberta Edwards Killed in Haiti in Her Car

PHOTO: Roberta Edwards Missionary in haiti Bad News... Port-au-Prince Haiti -- American missionary Roberta Edwards was shot and killed in her car by gunmen Monday. A 4-year-old child who was with her at the time was kidnapped, authorities said... more »

FLASH : Haitian North Miami School Principal Jean Coty Ridore Arrested on Corruption Charges

PHOTO: Jean Coty Ridore Haiti Diaspora News -- Have you heard? Haitian North Miami Senor High's night school principal Jean Coty Ridore was arrested monday on corruption charges... An undercover policeman recorded Ridore taking $1,000 cash to hire him as a no show employee... more »