“HAITIANS AN AYITI, HAITIANS ANDEYÒ: STORIES FROM HOME & ABROAD” – PANEL

The hidden and often untold stories of Haiti and its diaspora offer a deeper understanding of the cultural, political, and historical forces that shape Haitian life. BITO DAVID’s My Haitian Neighbor: A Cultural Handshake is a heartfelt guide to understanding Haiti’s rich cultural heritage, filled with personal stories and practical advice that help bridge the gap between Haitian and non-Haitian communities. HERVÉ FANINI-LEMOINE’s Forgotten Essentials critically examines Haiti’s political and social turmoil, exploring whether true progress is possible. LYONEL GERDES’ Miami, Florida: A Sunshine State’s Unauthorized and Unredacted Journey – A Memoir reveals the lesser-known aspects of the city’s Haitian community, blending investigative journalism with narrative storytelling to uncover the complexities of life in the diaspora. DANIEL-GÉRARD ROUZIER’s Mémoires d’un Fou provides a passionate and vivid retelling of Haiti’s turbulent history, bringing to life the nation’s struggles and resilience through a historical novel. Moderated by Chokarella’s CAREL PEDRE. In Haitian Creole with English interpretation.  

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WITH THE SUPPORT OF MEDIA PARTNERS

Buy My Haitian Neighbor: A Cultural Handshake – David

Buy La Problématique de l’identité (Livre VI) – Fanini-Lemoine

Buy Miami, Florida: A Sunshine State’s Unauthorized and Unredacted Journey – Gerdes

Buy Mémoires d’un Fou – Rouzier