Dispelling Vodou myths: Fi2W on Deutsche Welle
Rachel Bongiorno goes to New Jersey to find out more about the Voudou religion.
Tag: Haiti
Food in 2 Worlds™: Audio Postcards about Cuisine, Culture, and Love
Immigrants talk about how they remain connected to their home culture through food.
Survival Strategy: Newspaper Serving Haitian Immigrants Embraces Old and New Media
The first in a series of articles exploring how New York City newspapers that serve immigrant readers are coping with the weak economy and changes in the way news is gathered and distributed.
In Deciphering Duvalier’s Motives, Haitian Immigrants Look to History
Almost a quarter century after he was overthrown in a popular uprising, former Haitian president Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier resurfaced in his earthquake devastated country on January 16. Haitians in the U.S. are trying to make sense of what his arrival means in a time of political uncertainty.
Haiti Faces Uncertain Future After Elections
Feet in Two Worlds wants to hear from Haitian immigrants and others interested in the situation in Haiti, following Sunday’s voting.
Haitians in South Florida Rally To Demand End To Deportations
By Macollvie Jean-François MIAMI — Tomorrow, South Florida activists expect 2,000 to 4,000 supporters to attend a rally seeking Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians and to urge lawmakers to put a stop to deportations of undocumented Haitian immigrants. The…
Standoff Between the U.S. and Haiti: 30,000 Migrants at Issue
By Diego Graglia, FI2W web editor In one of our end-of-the-year pieces last December, Haitian-American journalist Macollvie Jean-François summed up the hopes of Haitians in the U.S. after many of them helped elect Barack Obama to the presidency: “People here…