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Meet Haitian Author Katchouscia Apollon | Shades of Me Poetry Collection

Shirley Dor March 10, 2021

Tell us a little about yourself, your books, and its genre. My name is Katchouscia Apollon. I was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. During childbirth, the doctor accidentally damaged the nerves…

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Haitian or Not, Your Skin is still Black & Brown

Katwian Zetrenne December 17, 2020

As a Haitian American woman who grew up in the not so “United” States of America. I often think back on how privileged I too am, for being born here…

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Pageant Queen Encouraging Environmental Impact in Haiti | Ashley Desmonsthene, Miss TransforMe Ayiti

Katwian Zetrenne December 1, 2020

Ashley Demonsthene, the winner of the TransforMe Ayiti 2020 pageant, student at Florida Atlantic University studying Entrepreneurship and International Business. She isn’t the typical pageant contestant. She never imagined participating…

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Newly Commemorated Pageant Encouraging Young Women in Entrerpreneurship| Miss TransforMe Ayiti 2020

Katwian Zetrenne December 1, 2020

Miss TransforMe Ayiti 2020 was an event to commemorate the Miss TransforMe Ayiti Pageant Day in North Miami. This pageant gives a young lady an opportunity to compete for a…

Koupe Tet, Boule Kay – What it Really Means

Dashna Compere May 30, 2020

How well do you know the History of Haiti? Some may say “very well” and others “not so well”. It’s no secret that the Haitian history has been suppressed and…

Passport ✈️

Shirley Dor April 29, 2020

As millennials, obtaining a passport is the new “hip thing to do”. But, with so many young adult Haitians in the US with passports, it’s astounding that we would opt…

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5 Haitian Home Cooked Meals to Keep You Going

Dashna Compere April 20, 2020

As the connection between staying home and overall health becomes more prevalent, people are increasingly motivated to create Haitian home cooked meals. During this critical time of the year, where…

Keeping Creole Alive: Learning Creole for Beginners

Katwian Zetrenne April 18, 2020

I often hear that Haitian Creole is a dying language. And in some aspects, I could see that being the case. The people of Haiti speak Creole and French, but…

The First Digital Awards Crafted for Haitian Creatives and Influencers

Shirley Dor January 20, 2020

The Haitian Creatives Awards is a Digital Content Series by digital published Haitians Who Blog. The platform started the Haitian Creative Collective Awards back in 2017 to recognize and honor…

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