Annoureveye Blog: Let's Wake Up

Par Joseph Pierre LAMOTHE 17 octobre : Journée nationale de commémoration de l’assassinat de l’Empereur Jacques 1er et non de célébration 17 octobre 1806 – 17 octobre 2009, 203 années depuis qu’un acte pervers scissionniste a mis fin à la vie du Père fondateur de la Patrie haïtienne, Jean Jacques Dessalines Le Grand, accédé au rang [...]

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Here we are again! This week, we are proposing that you reflect on how you can contribute to Haiti’s prosperity. A lot of us are tired of hearing, or reading, about Haiti’s poverty. It will take a strong commitment on our part to eradicate the mindset that’s keeping us enslaved. We have to start stretching [...]

Joe Trouillot-Haiti, c'est toi que j'aime [ 4:34 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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In 1976, despite many obstacles, two brothers – Andre(Dadou) and Claude(Tico) Pasquet-, accompanied by a few friends, released Magnum Band to the world on June 24th. Thirty-three (33) years later, they are still busy producing some of the best material that can enhance Haiti’s visibility in the music world. Magnum Band is the epitome of [...]

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It’s been a tough school year for me. As a teacher, I have not had the luxury of using my time to discuss forum topics, or for anything else that would have diverted my attention. However, it’s all about to change. My summer vacation starts today! I look forward to being more active in the [...]

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Here’s the flyer for the upcoming teleseminar series featuring Dr. Marlene Racine-Toussaint. Please register as soon as possible; we want to keep the group small (around 25) in order to provide personal attention to class participants.

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Greetings! In this week’s Koze Vandredi, we provide additional details about the upcoming writing course under the leadership of Dr. Marlene Racine-Toussaint. Please send us your comments and/or suggestions. Thank you. The MyKasika Team

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I have been traveling to Marchand-Dessalines since 2006. In cooperation with a dynamic organization based there, Fondessa(Fondation Dessalines), I have had the chance to meet a great number of interesting people. The recording posted here is your invitation to Marchand-Dessalines. Believe it or not, I climbed to the top of the mountain to visit the [...]

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General Jean-Jacques Dessalines is one of Haiti’s national heroes. He led the country to independence in November 1803. Dessalines  was assassinated, however, on October 17, 1806. 201 years later, we remember this extraordinary man. Whenever I think of Dessalines, my heart swells with love and gratitude. What a man! What a soul! Dessalines was(is) a giant [...]

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