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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Cuba last week had its first revolution in seven years. Compared with the butcheries that clotted up the regimes of Gerardo (“Tyrant”) Machado and preceding Cuban presidents, it was as genteel ...

President Donald Trump announced a total ban Wednesday on the entry of Haitian nationals into the United States and partially ...

the Haitian Revolution (1791-1804). This wasn’t just another fight for independence; it was a raw, visceral struggle for the very right to exist as human beings. It’s about people who ...