The French Revolution of 1789 not only propelled all of Europe into a war, but also touched off slave uprisings in the Caribbean. On Saint Domingue, the free people of color began the chain of ...

Nicaissee’s personal favorite is “Peacock in Tree” by Rigaud Benoit, who is considered one of the Haitian masters. “It’s such ...

Q: What was the impact of the Haitian Revolution on Americans, black and white? How did Americans percieve Toussaint? What did Jefferson think about Haiti? A: All of the American newspapers ...

Marginalized for decades, key works by some of the country's most renowned painters finally take their rightful place in the ...

Vancouver Art Gallery exhibition is a painterly yet political expression using folklore, fantasy and science fiction ...

Contemporary paintings celebrate the brave women who fought fiercely alongside the men in the Haitian revolution of the ... reveals the clues that unlock his art historical genius.

The Brooklyn Children's Museum is set to relaunch "Ti Atis," a monthly program dedicated to celebrating Haitian culture ...

Latin American Cultural Center debuts exhibit on Haitian art ... a light on the Caribbean nation with the art exhibit “Haiti: Culture, Religion and Revolution.” The stereotypes and ...

The Haitian diaspora in the U.S. is the legacy of a people who established the first Black republic in the world after ...

On May 18, 1803, amid the Haitian Revolution, leaders like Jean-Jacques ... which features music, art, delectable cuisine and ...

Haitian chefs recognize that their food is many Americans’ first introduction to Haitian culture, and see their role as not just “chef,” but also as an educator. “I think food is universal and food ...