French President Emmanuel Macron announced the formation of a joint commission with Haiti to examine their intertwined ...

The French president announced the commission on the 200th anniversary of France ordering Haiti to pay a debt for its freedom ...

Cardinal Chibly Langlois will cast Haiti’s first-ever vote in a papal conclave to elect the successor to Pope Francis, granting Haiti a seat at the highest decision making table of the Catholic Church ...

Haiti’s history is one of remarkable contributions to the ideals of liberty and justice, yet its legacy is often ignored or forgotten, particularly in the context of its vital role in the American ...

As a scholar of 19th-century Haitian history and culture, I’ve dedicated a significant portion of my research to exploring Haiti’s particularly strong legal case for restitution from France.

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Marlene L. Daut is a Professor of French and African ...