A surge of Haitian and Cuban refugees began arriving ... From the time of the Cuban revolution in 1959 through 1994 most Cuban migrants who reached US territorial waters were granted asylum ...

The Haiti Action Committee was part of this opposition and stands in full solidarity with the people of Cuba, Venezuela ... of the bicentennial of the Haitian Revolution. It resulted in an ...

As one of their only remaining colonies, it was imperative that Cuba continue to be a stronghold for them. "When the Haitian revolution ended in 1804, enslaved people in Haiti alongside locally ...

(CNN) --The U.S. government in practice tends to treat undocumented Cuban and Haitian would-be immigrants differently because Cubans are generally considered political refugees and Haitians are ...

"Haitian heritage is a living force.” These Haitian women-led nonprofit organizations reclaim power, healing, and hope for ...

This film tells the story of the waves of migration of Haitian workers who, over time, profoundly transformed the culture and demography of Cuba and developed coffee growing on the island.

This article argues that it is essential to understand the Haitian Revolution, over 200 years after its triumph, in order to reflect upon the profound social importance of this event led by slaves - a ...

Twenty-eight years before the Haitian revolution, Kofi’s men and women ... s victory and subsequent isolation by the big powers, Cuban sugar benefited enormously from the punitive economic ...