[ June 5, 2013 7:00 pm to June 6, 2013 11:00 pm. ]

[ May 30, 2013; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] THE PEOPLE’S FILM FESTIVAL 2013
MAY 30TH – JUNE 2ND HARLEM NYC

TOUSSAINT LOUVERTURE is a two-part epic film directed by Philippe Niang, depicting the life of Toussaint Louverture, (Jimmy Jean-Louis) leader of the Haitian liberation struggle. Louverture led the first successful slave revolt in world history, defeating Napoleon Bonaparte and winning independence from France.  Known for his military genius and political acumen, Louverture [...]

[ March 18, 2013; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]

  
Memorial Hall 346 Broadway Suite 812 New York, NY 10013
Dear friends,

It is both with honor and humility that I reach out to you dear comrades. We all have traveled difficult roads which have earned us the right to be here.What I most recently learned is that one can thwart oneself just as effectively [...]

Dates:
03/08 – 03/09/2013

Venue:
Harlem Stage Gatehouse

Address:
150 Convent Avenue, New York, NY, 10031

Cost:
$35.00 / $28.00

 
7:30pm
The Healing Voices of Haiti
Emeline Michel, Haiti’s supreme queen of song, and her artistic allies—novelist Edwidge Danticat, griot/vocalist James Germain, and legendary storyteller Jean-Claude Martineau—embrace the power of Haiti’s resilient spirit in a magical evening of poetry and song from Michel’s much-anticipated CD, [...]

 Haitienne Magazine ask her a few question about her business
   How did you get your start in the event planning & design industry?
I was the girl that everyone called to help plan their dinner parties in college. Then while in law school I was the girl that everyone called to help plan their wedding. It did not [...]

Hometown: Petion-ville Haiti
Occupation: Model and student
19  year old Jacques was crowned Miss Haiti Universe  as Anedie Azael stepped down after a year and half as “Miss Haiti Universe” for 2011.  
BIO:  With a life heavily impacted by the 2012 earthquake, Christela Jacques has devoted much of her time volunteering with the national effort to rebuild Haiti. Her interests [...]

Michaelle Solages is a lifelong resident of Elmont, New York. Michaelle is a proud product of her community who is seeking to bring more State funding into her community.
As an active community member, Michaelle has helped to organize neighbors, civic organizations, and community leaders on projects that impact quality of life issues in the community.
Michaelle [...]

20 year old Canadian diver Jennifer Abel of Haitian Ethnicity and Emilie Heymans won Canada’s first medal of the Olympics, a bronze medal in team three meter synchronized diving.
Canada’s first medal of the London Olympics is a historic one. Divers Emilie Heymans and Jennifer Abel claimed bronze in the women’s three-metre synchronized.
World champions Minxia Wu [...]

Haitian American model, Vanessa Nina became an overnight celebrity in the Haitian Music International world after she was featured on Carimi’s video “Mwen Dezole. ” Vanessa is only 5 feet tall and with her beauty, and professional success so far, it is down to individuals like her to demonstrate that beauty does not conform to [...]

By Gina Athena Ulysse–Paulette Poujol-Oriol, who died March 11 at age 84, left her birth country, Haiti, a legacy that is immeasurable. She was one of Haiti’s most ardent feminist leaders, as well as an unmatched cultural producer and worker.
She was born in Port-au-Prince on May 12, 1926 to Joseph Poujol, founder of the Commercial [...]