How to Get the Most Out of Your Trip to Haiti
Headed to Haiti? It’s not a destination that all your friends have been to, but it’s one that’s certainly worth your while. Here’s how to make the most of [...]
4 Defining Moments in Haitian History
Haiti’s history isn’t one that receives much attention in the textbooks. However, understanding several key moments in Haiti’s history is necessary for understanding where Haiti’s people are today and [...]
The Lifelong and Generational Benefits of an Educated Society
Studies show that the more educated members a society has, the better off that society is. After all, education enhances everyone’s quality of life, creates a more civilized and [...]
5 Ways School in Haiti is the Same as in the United States
When you try to imagine educational experiences in Haiti – whether from the perspective of a child, a parent, or a teacher – you likely conjure up something very [...]
The History of Slavery
The history of slavery is a large and untellable story, full of tragedy and cruelty that spans both centuries and continents. Although it is difficult to pinpoint the exact [...]
5 Reasons You Should Visit Haiti
Believe it or not, the island country of Haiti used to be the hottest vacation destination in the Caribbean. Sadly, due to poverty and natural disasters tourism in Haiti [...]
History of Slavery Part 5 – Modern Day Slavery
Read our whole series on the history of slavery here. Sadly, even through the hard work of abolitionists the world over, the end of slavery didn’t come in the [...]
History of Slavery Part 4 – The Abolitionist Movement
Read our whole series on the history of slavery here. Slavery is an appalling practice that has existed since the origins of human history. Although at many points [...]
History of Slavery Part 3 – Slavery in the Americas
Read our whole series on the history of slavery here. The story of the American slave trade is the first chapter in the history of slavery where most of [...]
History of Slavery Part 2- Slavery in The Middle Ages
Read our whole series on the history of slavery here. Throughout the Middle Ages, (defined by historians as a three-part time period between 500 AD and 1500 AD) [...]