Category: haiti
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Cheap, imported US rice proves to contain unhealthy levels of arsenic and cadmium
Haitians buy US rice, which has cancer-causing compounds rather than purchasing their domestic rice, as the imported American product is cheaper.
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Haitian Independence Day, 1 January 1804 – The founding of the first black Republic
The Haitians fighted against and freed themselves first from the Spanish, then from French, and lastly from American colonialism and exploitation to annect the very first black Republic of slave descendants. Today, Haiti is engulfed in gang wars and corruption. This is the legacy of Western Democracy and values. Do not be deceived. This is…
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Haiti commemorates the death of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Haiti’s first ruler, in 1806
It’s a day to remember one of the founding fathers of Haiti who played a pivotal role in the Haitian Revolution, leading to its independence from French rule in 1804.