Bastien, Marleine
28th May 2010
Social worker, community activist – Bastien grew up in Pont Benoit, a village in central Haiti. Her father, Philippe, built
Daily Archives: 28th May 2010
May 28, 2010
Basquiat, Jean-Michel
28th May 2010
Artist – Born in New York in 1960, the son of a Haitian father and a Puerto Rican mother, Basquiat
Auguste, Rose Anne
28th May 2010
Auguste, Rose Anne. Nurse, social worker, and human rights activist – Born on November 29, 1963, in Jérémie, During the
Aristide, Jean-Bertrand
28th May 2010
Aristide, Jean-Bertrand, Priest, politician – Born in 1953 in Port Salut in the south west, but spent much of his
Anacaona
28th May 2010
Taino queen – Born in Yaguana (today the town of Léogâne), the flourishing capital of Xaragua, the most prosperous and
Alexis, Jacques Stephen
28th May 2010
Writer, poet, activist – A descendent of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Alexis was born on 22 April 1922, in Gonaïves. His father
Journalism in Haiti
28th May 2010
Journalism in Haiti Haiti is a dangerous place to be a journalist. For decades, the press has been at times
Ronald Agénor – Haitian Tennis Player
28th May 2010
Agénor, Ronald Tennis player – The son of a former diplomat at the United Nations and Minister of Agriculture of