DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — This weekend an event in Springfield put a spotlight on the Haitian Revolution. Haiti’s status as the western hemisphere’s first free black republic was one of several historical ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marlene Daut, a historian and expert on the Haitian Revolution, is the author of “The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and ...
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Vodou; Haiti's African-derived religion

Often misrepresented in pop culture, Haitian Vodou is a complex and deeply spiritual African-derived religion that blends ...
For Black History Month, we speak with Marlene Daut, a history professor at Yale. For Black History Month, we speak with Marlene Daut, a history professor at Yale. She talks to us about lessons ...
Editor’s Note: This story is one in a series of Black History Month stories that explores the role of resistance to oppression in the Black community. It originally ran on Feb. 26, 2022. For Judith ...
Two hundred years after the Haitian Revolution, its complexity and spirit still live in surviving documents at the John Carter Brown Library. The library will feature an exhibition on the revolution ...
The Haitian Revolution is the only successful, permanent slave revolt in history, resulting in the creation of an independent state. Haiti is also the first modern nation of the w ...
Massachusetts has the third-largest Haitian diaspora in the country, with more than 87,000 Haitians calling the state home. The Haitian community has a long history in Massachusetts, and more migrants ...
At a screening of his 2007 documentary about the Haitian revolution at the Watson Institute for International Studies last night, filmmaker Noland Walker discussed the implications of the momentous ...
The United States is playing a leading role in the meeting at the United Nations this week, where countries will announce their commitment to help rebuild Haiti. The involvement of the United States ...