The country has endured 33 coups. What explains this sorry history? Haiti got off to a wretched start and never recovered. During their revolt against the French, Haitians massacred the white ...

During his first trip to the New World in 1492, Christopher Columbus made several landfalls throughout the Caribbean, including on the island now known as Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

When Danielle was 13, her father, Daniel Fignolé, was appointed president of Haiti. As a popular professor of mathematics and history, Fignolé had founded a series of newspapers that criticized ...

That, said Daut, a renown expert on Haiti’s history and revolution who will be giving a public lecture at 5 p.m. Thursday at the Richter Library at the University of Miami, is what drove her to ...