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Haiti's once-illustrious Grand Hotel Oloffson, a beloved Gothic gingerbread home that inspired books, hosted parties until dawn and attracted visitors from Mick Jagger to Haitian presidents, was ...
Over nearly 100 years, the hotel survived political upheaval, military occupation, and earthquakes, the steadfast cultural hub of Port-au-Prince — until last weekend, when armed men burned it to the g ...
It also served as inspiration for the fictional Hotel Trianon in Graham Greene’s 1966 novel “The Comedians,” set in Haiti under the brutal dictatorship of Francois Duvalier, best known as ...
It also served as inspiration for the fictional Hotel Trianon in Graham Greene’s 1966 novel “The Comedians,” set in Haiti under the brutal dictatorship of Francois Duvalier, best known as ...
Jean-Claude Duvalier, a former president of Haiti who ruled the country with a bloody brutality, died on Saturday. Reuters Mr. Duvalier returned to Haiti in 2011 after a 25-year exile and ...
Through his mixed media artworks, Paul Gardère invites his audience into a meaningful and personable dialogue and offers a glimpse into his life.
It was based on his experience of living under the brutal dictatorship of François Duvalier, known as Papa Doc.
Frankétienne, a renowned writer, painter, actor and musician known as the “father of Haitian letters” has died.
Before dawn one day last week, police and armed civilian partisans of Haiti’s President François Duvalier burst in on the country’s top remaining Roman Catholic cleric. Haitian-born Bishop ...
Danielle Legros Georges examines ‘history through poetry’ to tell the Haiti-Congo story Boston’s second poet laureate will discuss “Three Leaves, Three Roots” at the Harvard Book Store ...
Edouard Duval-Carrié, a Haitian-American artist who draws inspiration from his island culture, including Vodou, has been named Miami-Dade County’s new artist-in-residence.