Haitian Creole is spoken by nearly all of the Haitian population. French, the base language for Haitian Creole, is popular among the Haitian elite and upper classes.

4 days ago · Haiti, whose population is almost entirely descended from enslaved African people, won independence from France in 1804, making it the second country in the Americas, after …

May 21, 2018 · All Haitians speak Haitian Creole, and about 80% of the population speaks Haitian Creole only. Since the vast majority of Haitians only speak Haitian Creole, there have been …

Apr 1, 2019 · Sans Souci Palace in Milot, Haiti. The Caribbean nation of Haiti is located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago. The country has a rich and distinct …

23 hours ago · A wealthy businessman has become president of Haiti's transitional presidential council tasked with restoring order in the troubled country as a top gang leader underscored …

Aug 5, 2021 · Haitians first came to Canada in the 1930s. Young members of the Haitian middle class or bourgeoisie came to Quebec to study at its universities. One of these students was …

Jan 13, 2019 · At one point, Haiti was inhabited by three distinct indigenous populations — the Guanahatabey, the Arawaks or Tainos, and the Caribs. The Arawaks/Tainos originated from …

With an area of about 10,714 square miles, Haiti is approximately the size of the state of Maryland. The major cities are: Cap-Haïtien, Jérémie, Les Cayes, Hinche, Gonaïves, and …

2 days ago · Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced last month that temporary protected status for about 500,000 Haitians would end Sept. 2, five months earlier than planned.

Second largest Caribbean Island, Haiti is situated 77 km southeast of Cuba. Haiti occupies the western third of the island it shares with the Dominican Republic and has 1530 km of coast line.