Dance has gotten Jean Appolon through hard times. The dancer and choreographer’s father was killed in violence surrounding the 1991 coup d’etat of democratically elected Haitian President Jean ...

“It’s been 25 years and I feel like I never made peace with my dad’s tragedy, but somehow my soul got healed through dance.” ...

Video: Voodoo people: Thousands of pilgrims travel to Haitian village to see bullocks sacrificed, toddlers swung upside down and to wash in mud baths Haitian voodoo practictioners sacrifice ...

But Halloween is only one of many festivals around the world that focus, in one way or another, on the darker aspects of life ...

who is from Haiti. “But I learned a lot about it. There are a lot of cool stories,” he said, laughing. The monthly dance party, called Konpa Swear, is a space for Haitians to embrace and ...

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Kaytranada threw a huge party in Queens with help from Sam Gallaitry and Channel Tres, proving why his music is timeless.

Scores of people including three infants were killed in a gang attack in central Haiti, the United Nations Human Rights Office said in a statement on Friday. Members of the Gran Grif gang used ...

She began dancing as a youngster when she attended the after-school arts programs in the public schools in New York. Hinds continued after high school studying, performing, and teaching the ...

“How can Haiti escape this vicious circle to enter a virtuous circle? … Achieving this goal is only possible through the identification of national resources — local and foreign — available in the ...

The trip by President William Ruto of Kenya came against a bleak backdrop in Haiti, where gangs operate with impunity and the Kenyan officers remain largely out of sight. By Frances Robles ...