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New Orleans to spotlight Haiti and Haitian culture at the Festival Many people may not know that, but Haiti and New Orleans have much more than Natural disasters and beautiful music that link them together. This idea to promote Haitian culture at the festival in new Orleans is an opportunity to discover some of ... |
Vice President Joe Biden meeting with Haitian-American leaders On January 4, 2011, the US Vice-President Joe Biden met with a group of Haitian-American leaders at the White House to discuss a wide range of issues. The Vice-President reaffirm the commitment of the Obama administration to support the reconstruct... |
First Lady Michelle Obama in Haiti to show support after earthquakeThree months after a devastating earthquake, U.S. First Lady, Michelle Obama arrives in Haiti to underscore the commitment of the US Government to help the victims of the earthquake and also thank the volunteers who have been in Haiti to help. The ... |
Haiti offered Freedom to African Americans after Independence Following Haiti's independence in 1804, the country offered the Blacks in the United States freedom a chance to live free. During the administration of Jean Pierre Boyer, the Haitian government negotiated directly with the American Colonization... |
The Haitian Revolution made Louisiana purchase possible for United States In 1803, the United States of America purchased Louisiana from France, 828,000 square miles, for the sum of $15,000,000. This purchase was made possible, thank to the Haitian revolution. Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte had a plan and a vision to expan... |
Michigan Avenue Bridge in Chicago renamed Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable In recognition to the contribution of the Haitian born Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable to the City of Chicago, the former Michigan avenue bridge has been renamed as Michigan Avenue Bridge in Chicago renamed Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable. Pointe DuSab... |
Siege of Savannah and Haitian ContributionThe Siege of Savannah was one of the biggest battles during the American Revolutionary War in 1779. In the meantime, Haiti was called Saint Domingue, a French colony during slavery. Established in 1733 as the colonial capital of the Province of G... |
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