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WEB1 day ago · A city of camps: Haiti’s 185,000 displaced struggle for survival while facing gang violence. In Port-au-Prince, overcrowded shelters, disease, and sexual violence threaten thousands fleeing their home. The impact of insecurity extends to every aspect of life, from the inability to transport essential goods stuck in Port-au-Prince to the ...
About The Haitian Times
WEBSep 27, 2024 · The Haitian Times, founded in 1999 to be a leading voice in the community’s evolution, aims to bridge the generational and geographical gaps among Haitians. We tell the real story of Haiti and Haitian-Americans and of the culture that binds us all across borders. To gather and share this nuanced narrative, we actively listen to and engage ...
The Duvaliers: The End of an Era - The Haitian Times
WEBOct 13, 2014 · Haitian Times Newsletter and Daily Roundups. Haitian Excellence. On October 4, 2014, Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier, the self-styled former president-for-life of Haiti, died as a result of a cardiac arrest at the home of a friend in the Port-au-Prince suburb of Petion-Ville. One can only hope that his passing brings to an end the era in ...
5 Haitians That Contributed To American History
WEBFeb 17, 2015 · Henri Christophe was an influential Haitian leader who played a significant role in the American Revolution, serving in the French unit in Savannah, Georgia in 1780.A former slave and key leader in the Haitian Revolution, Christophe was among the five hundred forty-five Haitian free slaves known as the Fontages Legion, fighting for the freedom of men and women in America who desired to be ...
What Defines Us: Unraveling the Complexities of Haitian Identity
WEBMar 25, 2024 · Our identity as Haitians is a complex and multifaceted concept, continuously evolving. It serves as a source of strength, resilience, and pride, reminding us of the sacrifices of our ancestors and urging us to continue the fight for a better future. Regardless of our knowledge of our history, our Haitian identity remains steadfast.
Eight key things about financially sponsoring Haitian immigrants
WEBJan 10, 2023 · The process, detailed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the White House, allows up to 30,000 Haitians, Nicaraguans, Venezuelans and Cubans per month, beginning Jan. 6, to enter the U.S. They will be allowed to enter and work in the U.S. if they have eligible sponsors who pledge support to …
Careers - The Haitian Times
WEB1 day ago · General Assignment Freelance Reporters (Multiple Locations) The Haitian Times (haitiantimes.com)–an English-language digital news publication based in Brooklyn, New York–is seeking General Assignment Reporters across the U.S. to join itsteam. We endeavor to provide nuanced reporting about Haiti, […]
Haitian immigration to America as of 2023, by the numbers
WEBDec 19, 2023 · 60 - Haitians deported from the U.S. less than 24 hours after the U.S. urged its citizens to leave Haiti “as soon as possible” in August 2023. 150 - Minimum days an asylum applicant must be in the U.S. before applying for a work permit. 5,100 - Haitians intercepted at sea by the U.S. Coast Guard in the first 11 months of FY 2023.
Obituary Archives - The Haitian Times
WEBMar 11, 2024 · Banker and Philanthropist Lord Jacob Rothschild Dies at the Age of 87. by Rejy Joseph Roc Feb. 26, 2024.
Did You Know? The Natives of Haiti - The Haitian Times
WEBJan 13, 2019 · The Natives of Haiti. Long before Africans were brought to Haiti’s shores, indigenous groups inhabited the land that would become Hispaniola and later Haiti or as they called it, Ayiti — the land of the mountains. At one point, Haiti was inhabited by three distinct indigenous populations — the Guanahatabey, the Arawaks or Tainos, and the ...