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Haiti - Social : Risk of Dominican-Haitian clashes on January 3

"Today, we are invaded by Haitians, they are responsible for most thefts and assaults committed in our neighborhoods, they throw garbage in the streets they live in boarding houses with no bathrooms and defecate in plastic bags that they throw them in front of houses, schools, businesses and other places, we are desperate" reported José Francisco Consuegra President of the… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on December 31, 2010 at 12:08pm — 2 Comments

Aristide and the endless revolution in Haiti {Documentary Film}

An hour south of Miami is the Western Hemisphere's poorest nation, Haiti. In 1991 its citizens elected a former Roman Catholic priest and exponent of liberation theology, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, as president. Popular among Haiti's poor and disenfranchised, Aristide become a target of Haiti's business interests (and the political parties that served those interests) because of his daring policies which tried to raise the standard of living for the huge majority of Haitians. During his second…

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Yéle Haiti {Update} Cholera Response

Cholera Response

For several weeks Yéle Haiti has been working with Partners in Health (PIH) – and more recently International Action and Clean the World – in…

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DJ Cipha Sounds Linking Haitians and HIV Sparks Outrage

Cipha Sounds (Youtube.com)

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…

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Haiti - Reconstruction : $102MM from World Bank

The World Bank informs that the Haiti Reconstruction Fund (HRF) has approved at the 4th meeting of the Interim Haiti Recovery Commission (IHRC) held in Santo Domingo on Tuesday, 102 million dollars to fund four projects:

$65 million will be spent on rebuilding destroyed houses in poor neighborhoods

$25 million will be used for debris removal by the United…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on December 16, 2010 at 8:29am — No Comments

Haiti - Football : Match Against Poverty 2-2

Over 30 international players from the best football teams in the world gathered yesterday for the Match Against Poverty, hosted this year by the Football Club Olympiacos Piraeus, Greece. Revenues from this match are intended to victims of natural disasters in Haiti and Pakistan.…

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Donna Karan and Urban Zen Visit Haiti

I’ve just returned from Haiti on a fact-finding mission as part of the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Task Force on Haiti. My mind is whirling with images, moments of beauty and devastation, anguish and joy, despair and hope. I am overwhelmed by the immense destructive power of nature, yet also the limitless power of love and passion for this island nation. In the…

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Hope Help and Relief Haiti Campaign

hhrh title HAITI UPDATE

As of Wednesday October 27, 2010; Haiti’s Health Ministry reported more than…

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Like Radio Precision! Collaboration with Haitian All Starz

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Radio Precision "Like" It!

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American Express exec Marie-Yolaine Eusebe quits job to help Haiti

When Marie-Yolaine Eusebe visited her native Haiti five months after the earthquake, she couldn't believe the country was still so devastated.

The Bedford-Stuyvesant resident saw hundreds of rescue workers, talked to dozens of aid groups and knew about the millions of dollars do-gooders had donated - but she couldn't see any improvements.

"People kept…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on December 10, 2010 at 11:24am — 1 Comment

Discover the other Haiti, a Haitian Eden- February 16, 2007

Discover the other Haiti, a Haitian Eden- February 16, 2007

These tourists will most likely not experience the poverty of Haiti; They will only see a stunning stretch of white sand between turquoise water and lush rolling hills.

Ema Riley,… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on November 24, 2010 at 12:40pm — No Comments

Jacobo "Mwen Vle'w"! G.O.O.D. MUSIC!

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Added by DJ Goof on November 23, 2010 at 12:15pm — No Comments

VIDEO:K’naan Feat. Young Artists For Haiti – Wavin Flag (Canada Tribute to Haiti)

K’naan has gotten together some of Canada’s finest in music to produce a new mix of his mega hit “Wavin Flag” in order to raise funds and awareness for Haiti. It’s not bias when I say this is far superior to the “We Are The World” remake for Haiti. Listen to them both and honestly tell me which one is better. “Wavin Flag” sounds appropriate, inspiring, and not as corny as “We Are The World” (though granted, it’s still kind of corny). Yes, the song does run into the same… Continue

Added by Haitian All-Starz on November 19, 2010 at 12:30pm — No Comments

FASHION:Haitian-American Designer Hassan Pierre in Vogue

We love to see island folk doing big things so we were very happy to read about Haitian-American designer Hassan Pierre… in the May 2010 issue of US Vogue, no less!

While folks may not always associate Haiti with haute couture, Pierre, who is a 22 year old grad of Parson’s School of Design, has fashion in his blood, as he…

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Jimmy Jean-Louis was born in Petion-Ville, Haiti.

Jimmy Jean-Louis was born in Petion-Ville, Haiti.

1980

Jimmy moved to Paris where he left shcool with a degree in Business. With no where to sleep, his love of performing kept him off the streets and at the "Academie Internatinal de Dance" during the day and in the night clubs of Paris at night.…

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Added by Haitian All-Starz on November 9, 2010 at 5:32pm — No Comments

Charles Henri Baker – Haiti Presidential Candidate

Charles Henri Baker was born in Bourdon, Port-au-Prince. He is 50 years ago agronomist, industrial and civil society leader. Charlie H Baker has been married since 1954 with four children. Charlie Henry Baker He holds a degree in business administration from St. Leo College in Florida Over the years Charlie has accumulated a great deal of knowledge and experience in the fields of agriculture, economy, trade, and creation of jobs.

His… Continue

Added by Jay "DJayCee" Ciceron on November 3, 2010 at 12:20pm — No Comments

Haitian star help children in an orphanage in Tijuana, Mexico.

Meta Golding born of Haitian decent is a versatile actress who has appeared in several television shows. Her film credits include On Edge, Quite Days In Hollywood, Kiss The Girls, and In Justice: Victims. Aside from this, she has also appeared in several episodes on the crime drama series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Moreover, she is part of the television series Day Break as Jennifer Mathis.

Besides the United States, she lived in… Continue

Added by Jay "DJayCee" Ciceron on November 3, 2010 at 11:15am — No Comments

Jean Baptiste DuSable, Born In St Marc Haiti, Founder Of Chicago

In 1774, Jean Baptiste DuSable, a black frontierman born in Haiti, founded the City of Chicago, Illinois. In case you didn't know, Jean Baptiste Pointe Du Sable was born in St. Marc, Haiti around 1745. His father was french and his mother was a Haitian Slave. He was educated in France and later worked on one of his father's ships as a seaman. …

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