A new book by Historian Julia Gaffield analyzes the mixed legacy of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Haiti's first head of state post ...

The Haitian government held a solemn ceremony at Villa d’Accueil, miles away from the National Palace, to mark the 219th ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Julia Gaffield, William & Mary (THE CONVERSATION) Every Oct. 17, Haiti celebrates ...

Assimi Goita, center, attends an independence day military parade in Bamako, Mali on Sept. 22, 2022.

Lt. Gov. Sears holds the belief that government does not exist to determine your rights, but rather to protect those rights ...

On Oct. 26, 1825, the Erie Canal, the United States' first man-made waterway, was opened, linking the Great Lakes and ...