Vanderbilt University Archives – L'union Suite https://www.lunionsuite.com/tag/vanderbilt-university/ Country - People - Culture Fri, 11 Apr 2025 12:12:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.lunionsuite.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/cropped-IMG_0226-32x32.jpg Vanderbilt University Archives – L'union Suite https://www.lunionsuite.com/tag/vanderbilt-university/ 32 32 85605167 Video: Vanderbilt Haitian Basketball Player Djery Baptiste Learns English Listening to Country Music Songs https://www.lunionsuite.com/vanderbilt-haitian-basketball-player-djery-baptiste-learn-english-listening-to-country-music-songs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vanderbilt-haitian-basketball-player-djery-baptiste-learn-english-listening-to-country-music-songs Fri, 20 Nov 2015 13:30:19 +0000 http://www.lunionsuite.com/?p=34490 Yes! Haitians listen to country music too, well at least that’s what I learned after reading this story. Vanderbilt basketball freshman Djery Baptiste learned to speak English by constantly listening to the songs of country star George Strait.  Baptiste, who came to America from Haiti at the age of 15 not knowing a word of English […]

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]]> 34490 17-Year-Old Haitian Baseball Player Touki Toussaint Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks In the 1st Round of Major League Baseball Draft https://www.lunionsuite.com/17-year-old-haitian-baseball-player-touki-toussaint-drafted-by-the-arizona-diamondbacks-in-the-1st-round-of-major-league-baseball-draft/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=17-year-old-haitian-baseball-player-touki-toussaint-drafted-by-the-arizona-diamondbacks-in-the-1st-round-of-major-league-baseball-draft Tue, 10 Jun 2014 16:53:55 +0000 http://lunionsuite.com/?p=16988 Congratulations ToukiToussaint. Aside from the fact that this young man is a great player and inspiration to other young Haitian American, he is also from my home town, so I am definitely a fan.  Here are some excerpts  from Arizona Sports article. Last Thursday, the Arizona Diamondbacks dipped into the high school ranks when they selected 17-year-old Touki Toussaint, a […]

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