Web Series: Haiti’s Path to Liberation
These articles offer new ways of thinking about Haiti and a powerful vision and approach rooted in the country’s culture and history that can build a different future.
Haiti and the Black Radical Tradition
Haiti’s revolutionary legacy offers a blueprint for coalition-building, political struggle, and mutual investment in the age of Trump.
Re-Haitianizing Haitian Freedom: What Will It Take?
A framework for confronting imperial narratives and rebuilding Haiti through local knowledge and collective power.
Parables of Empire & Unfreedom in Haiti Today
Forty years after the fall of Jean-Claude Duvalier, Haiti’s ongoing crisis exposes the devastating legacy of permanent foreign intervention.
Barbecue, Empire, and Haiti’s Child Soldiers
Haiti’s gang coalition Viv Ansanm is powered by thousands of child combatants drawn by hunger, displacement, and a century of foreign intervention.
Haiti’s Political Impasse
Haiti’s current form of “checkpoint governance” represents a structural transformation in how politics works in the country.
For Palestine, from Ayiti
Apartheid and genocide in the occupied territories hold up a mirror to the racist exclusion of Haitians and Black people in the Dominican Republic. Anti-imperialist solidarity is imperative.
“If we Fall, Others Will Follow”: Organizing to Combat Anti-Haitianism Tomorrow and Beyond
The quest for white dominance has required undermining Haiti’s freedom and demonizing its people. A transnational response is necessary to foster solidarity and challenge the notion of U.S. exceptionalism.
The Haitian Community Needs Another March on Brooklyn Bridge
Renewed attacks on Haitian immigrants in the lead-up to the U.S. presidential election have created fertile ground for mass mobilization.
Anti-Haitianism Beyond Borders: Toward a Hemispheric Approach
This series brings together perspectives on Haitian migration and experiences of anti-Haitianism across the continent, from the Midwest to the Dominican Republic and beyond.
In a Climate of Slander and Hate, Haitian Immigrants Organize Across Borders
In the face of mounting attacks on Haitian diaspora communities from Springfield to Santo Domingo, immigrants across the hemisphere are coming together to demand protection.
A Legacy of Canadian Intervention in Haiti, 20 Years On
As Canada and other foreign powers consider renewed intervention in Haiti, the history of the Ottawa Initiative offers an urgent reminder of the catastrophic consequences.
