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From The New York Times by Felicia R. Lee Since its founding 30 years ago, Harlem Stage has burnished its reputation by presenting innovative artists like Bill T. Jones and Vijay Iyer and plumbing social issues. Now, the theater is betting that “Makandal” — its first opera...

From HaitiXchange Who are the Haitian-Americans making a difference in America? To answer that question, the Haitian Roundtable selected from hundreds of candidates, the first ever 1804 List of 25 Haitian-American Changemakers. They were all honored on November 10, 2012, at a...

From The Adams Report This week on TALK! with AUDREY: My guest is Manhattan Deputy Borough President Rose Pierre-Louis, we discuss the contributions of the Haitian-American community and the work of grass roots organizations helping to rebuild Haiti. She is the first...

From New York Daily News New Exhibit, “Revolution-The Atlantic World Reborn” at the New York Historical Society The historically influential and successful revolutions of Haiti, France and the United States are being examined together in the landmark “Revolution!...

From The Root By Josée Valcourt Update (December 22) – According to NY1, Hot 97 has announced that Cipha Sounds has been taken off the air indefinitely and has been instructed to take sensitivity training focused on the Haitian community. Community leaders gathered near...

From NY1 City and state elected officials turned out for a major fundraiser in West Harlem Friday to benefit victims of Tuesday’s catastrophic earthquake. The evening event at the Talay Restaurant on West 135th Street, called “New Yorkers For Haiti,” attracted a who’s...