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- My perspective on the “Haitian problem” : r springfieldOH - Reddit
The main issue the Haitian migration has exacerbated is the housing crisis… Springfield has a lot of abandoned housing and vacant lots that could’ve used a population influx 20 years ago but need to be completely rebuilt now
- Where can I find more Haitian movies to watch? : r haiti - Reddit
classic Haitian culture Edit: Not exactly a Haitian movie, but the Toussaint L'ouverture miniseries with Jimmy Jean Louis is a good watch Gets your Dessalines going
- How difficult is Haitian creole to learn, compared to French?
Haitian Creole has more in common grammatically with African Gbe languages than with European ones The US foreign service institute lists Creole as a class II language, meaning its difficulty is on par with that of German for English speakers to learn, and harder than French, which is class I
- Was the Haitian Revolt a Genocide? : r AskHistorians - Reddit
The Haitian Revolution itself was motivated by the desire to end slavery in Haiti and was carried out between 1791 and 1804 The term "genocide" is sometimes used for the massacre of French Creoles after the success of the revolution, when all of Haiti was already under rebel control Previously, in 1803, rebel leader Jean-Jacques Dessalines
- Where to find Haitian Creole books media? : r HaitianCreole - Reddit
Check YouTube for Haitian Creole videos and movies Two resources I use near-daily are Abedjluniverse and Wilky Toussaint Abed has frequent uploads of conversations he has with people in Haiti in various localities doing things like raising chickens, growing mangoes, or building houses
- Slang Words : r HaitianCreole - Reddit
r HaitianCreole is a community of learners and native speakers where we all share the love for the language and help each other
- Why do Haitian people call themselves zoe? : r NYStateOfMind - Reddit
So, still reeling from their efforts to take control of the revolution, France sold parts of their seized land in the US for pennies on the dollar in order to recoup money they've lost trying to win back Haiti If you are familiar with the Louisiana Purchase, the Haitian revolution is the sole cause of why this happened
- Im an anthropologist who studies Haitian Vodou. AMA!
Haitian Vodou: Spirit, Myth, And Reality by Patrick Bellegard-Smith and Claudine Michel who are both practitioners but also well respected academic scholars So you get a bit of an insider and outsider viewpoint Vodou in Haitian Life and Culture: Invisible Powers is also by Patrick Claudine and it is a good companion to the other book
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