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From prix-fixe deals to sweet treats, Valentine’s Day brings smiles to Flatbush area 

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From prix-fixe deals to sweet treats, Valentine’s Day brings smiles to Flatbush area 

From prix-fixe dinners to sweet treats, Brooklyn’s Haitian businesses offered romance, community, and celebration. The post From prix-fixe deals to sweet treats, Valentine’s Day brings smiles to Flatbush area  appeared first on The Haitian Times. From prix-fixe deals to sweet treats, Valentine’s Day brings smiles to Flatbush area  was first posted on February 17, 2025 at 9:40 pm.

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Fort-Liberté pre-carnival festivities in full swing

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Fort-Liberté pre-carnival festivities in full swing

Fort-Liberté's main street pulses with music, dazzling costumes, and boundless joy in pre-carnival revelry. The post Fort-Liberté pre-carnival festivities in full swing appeared first on The Haitian Times. Fort-Liberté pre-carnival festivities in full swing was first posted on February 17, 2025 at 2:57 pm.

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Félix Cumbé, Haitian-born bachata and merengue icon, dies at 60

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Félix Cumbé, Haitian-born bachata and merengue icon, dies at 60

Despite his widespread fame, Cumbé lived much of his life as an undocumented immigrant. For more than 40 years, he struggled with the limitations that came with his status, unable to fully access the rights and benefits of Dominican residency. Yet, his contributions to Dominican music were undeniable. The post Félix Cumbé, Haitian-born bachata and merengue icon, dies at 60 appeared first on The Haitian Times. Félix Cumbé, Haitian-born bachata and merengue icon, dies at 60 was first posted on […]

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Fight over Mikaben’s legacy and assets moves from social media to Florida court

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Fight over Mikaben’s legacy and assets moves from social media to Florida court

A heated legal dispute between Mikaben’s widow and brother over the late artist’s production company's accounts has moved from social media to a Florida court, raising questions about the handling of his music royalties, assets, and legacy. The post Fight over Mikaben’s legacy and assets moves from social media to Florida court appeared first on The Haitian Times. Fight over Mikaben’s legacy and assets moves from social media to Florida court was first posted on February 13, 2025 at 12:59 […]

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Frank Hartbecame one of America’s first Black sports stars | DID YOU KNOW 

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Frank Hartbecame one of America’s first Black sports stars | DID YOU KNOW 

A story about the remarkable life of Frank Hart, a Haitian immigrant who rose to prominence as one of America's earliest black sports icons. From his pioneering achievments in pedestrianism to his later foray into baseball, Hart's legacy shines brightly as a trailblazer in the world of sports. The post Frank Hartbecame one of America’s first Black sports stars | DID YOU KNOW  appeared first on The Haitian Times. Frank Hartbecame one of America’s first Black sports stars | DID […]

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Jacmel lights up in weekly pre-Carnival festivities

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Jacmel lights up in weekly pre-Carnival festivities

Jacmel’s pre-Carnival celebrations fill the streets with masqueraders, dancers, and foot bands, building excitement for the main event on Feb. 23. The post Jacmel lights up in weekly pre-Carnival festivities appeared first on The Haitian Times. Jacmel lights up in weekly pre-Carnival festivities was first posted on February 10, 2025 at 9:57 am.

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Mary Ellen Pleasant: The Haitian-descended abolitionist who built a fortune in 19th-century America

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Mary Ellen Pleasant: The Haitian-descended abolitionist who built a fortune in 19th-century America

Mary Ellen Pleasant, a Haitian-descended abolitionist, built a fortune and fought for civil rights in 19th-century America. The post Mary Ellen Pleasant: The Haitian-descended abolitionist who built a fortune in 19th-century America appeared first on The Haitian Times. Mary Ellen Pleasant: The Haitian-descended abolitionist who built a fortune in 19th-century America was first posted on February 9, 2025 at 10:43 am.

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Fort-Liberté bursts with color and sound as Carnival 2025 kicks off

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Fort-Liberté bursts with color and sound as Carnival 2025 kicks off

The success of the first pre-carnival day in Fort-Liberté has sparked optimism for the upcoming March 2 to 4 event. Organizers plan to expand the festivities in the coming days, adding more activities and accommodating groups that couldn’t participate on the first day despite being invited. The post Fort-Liberté bursts with color and sound as Carnival 2025 kicks off appeared first on The Haitian Times. Fort-Liberté bursts with color and sound as Carnival 2025 kicks off was first posted on […]

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“Dekolonizasyon” concert: Haitian drummer Youry Vixamar electrifies with Vodou rhythms

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“Dekolonizasyon” concert: Haitian drummer Youry Vixamar electrifies with Vodou rhythms

After a three-year wait, fans finally experienced Vixamar’s "Dekolonizasyon" album live. The Jan. 24 show at IFH was a mesmerizing spectacle. The post “Dekolonizasyon” concert: Haitian drummer Youry Vixamar electrifies with Vodou rhythms appeared first on The Haitian Times. “Dekolonizasyon” concert: Haitian drummer Youry Vixamar electrifies with Vodou rhythms was first posted on February 3, 2025 at 1:34 pm.

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