Fault Lines – Haiti: the politics of rebuilding

LONG TERM COMMITTMENT Just slightly a month since the “shook” still. Stillness of the anguish of lost souls and the conditions needed to repair our beautiful country but I understand and the world needs to understand that this is not a time for pity but for help, not for the short term just to be [...]

Haitians in the Rough: A Haitian-American Perspective on the Earthquake of 2010

“We have stumbled, but have not fallen. We are ill-favored, but we still endure. Every once in a while, we must scream this as far as the wind can carry our voices: We are ugly, but we are here! And here to stay.” -Edwidge Danticat

Finally!! TV Series “Heroes” finally give “The Haitian” a name

FINALLY Yo, so check it out, recently I have been boycotting this damn Heroes show because these muhfuggers took 4 season and 8 episode to decide to give “The Haitian” character a name. Seriously 4 seasons?? What does somebody have to do to get a name??? I heard they went crazy in an episode when [...]

Ayiti! Haiti!, Sak Pase – Dabenz Cherry “Pa Leve Men Ou Sou Li”

YO, so this is a nice video, any Haitian doing their thing is major dude in my eyes. The video deals with serious topic concerning domestic violence. The title “Pa Leve Men Ou Sou Li”  loosely translates to “Don’t Put Your Hands On Her” It has a wicked, innovative twist but the only things that [...]

Haitians just know how to dance.

It’s true, Haitians are the best dancers in the Caribbean Sea, possibly in the word. I might be subjective and bias but when it comes down to it…. Haitians are the best dancers. The West Indies seems to forget about us, since we don’t speak English as our official language they seem to overlook our [...]

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