haitian culture

Haiti Music - New bust of Nemours Jean Baptiste at Place Sainte-Anne in Port-au-Prince

Nemours Jn Baptiste would've been 100 years old if he was alive today in 2018. To commemorate the 100 year aniversary of the maestro and founder of Konpa Direk, a new bust of Nemours Jn Baptiste was erected at Place Saint-Anne in Port-au-Prince. more »

July 27, 2018 6:23 AM

Why do Haitians consider old people "LOUGAROU"?

When I was growing up in Haiti, virtually every old lady in the neighborhood was considered a DYAB, a LOUGAROU. I am older now and things haven't changed that much. more »

October 27, 2017 11:12 AM

Haitian Culture vs. Haitian Ignorance : NOT everything we Haitians do is "Culture"

There are many things that we Haitians consider culture but when other people look at us doing these things, they see it as pure ignorance. Are we right? Are they wrong? more »

October 21, 2017 9:41 AM

Manifestation Haiti SAN MIZIK - Bon lide? Move lide? Sa-w Panse?

An Haiti, depi yon moun vle fe manifestation, li mete yon BANN RARA deyo epi, nan 15 minit, manifestation an RED... Tanbou... Tcha tcha... Graj... Mizik... Tout moun ap danse... Y'ap manifeste... MANIFESTE KISA? Majorite moun nan lari-a ki ap danse yo, majorite moun ki ap chante yo, yo pa menm konnen objectif manifestation an ni nan avantaj kiyes li ye... Sempleman, yon bann ap pase, yo rantre... Yo la tou... E si nou te RETIRE MIZIK la??? more »

October 22, 2013 10:54 AM