Vintage Haiti Archives – L'union Suite

This Week In Haitian History – Haitian Revolution Begins

Mrswanda — Wed, 24 Aug 2016 06:10:02 +0000

One of the most notable aspects of Haitian history is that the nation is the only one to have emerged as the result of a successful slave rebellion. From 1791 through 1804, enslaved people and their allies in Saint-Domingue fought a protracted revolution to win their independence from France. This was not the first episode […]

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Haiti History: During the Holocaust, Haiti Issued Passports To Jewish Families to Leave Germany

Mrswanda — Fri, 19 Feb 2016 17:07:24 +0000

I bet you didn’t know that during the Holocaust, Haiti issued out passports (sold them) to Jewish families so that they could leave Germany? As much as I love posting about the beauty of Haiti, my second favorite thing to do is read about our History and how instrumental we were in helping so many […]

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Josephine Baker Sings “Haiti”

Mrswanda — Mon, 25 Jan 2016 18:15:56 +0000

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Vintage Haiti – Haiti’s Sugar Queen “Claudinette Fouchard”

Mrswanda — Thu, 15 Oct 2015 15:30:59 +0000

Miss Haiti Miss Haiti 1959-1960 Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Shes fluent in French, English, Spanish, German ,Italian and creole of course. She’s also the daughter of Jean Fouchard an anthropologist, writer and former ambassador to Cuba. Ms. Fouchard is the first Haitian to compete in Miss World 1960. Ms. Fouchard left Haiti to study in […]

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Documentary Trailer : Liberty In A Soup Documentary

Mrswanda — Tue, 06 Oct 2015 17:00:50 +0000

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Vintage Haiti : Haiti c.1950

Mrswanda — Thu, 01 Oct 2015 19:15:14 +0000

All Pictures courtesy of ArtDream Tumblr

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