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Memorial Service for Anthropologist Antenor Firmin
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- Created on Monday, 19 September 2011 12:08
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) - A memorial service will be held on Monday in Cap Haitien on the 100th anniversary of the death of Antenor Firmin, an anthropologist, journalist and politician who wrote the renowned work, "Essay on the Inequality of Human Races."
Daniel Fignolé: The 19 Day President
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- Created on Wednesday, 25 May 2011 19:44
Daniel Fignolé was one of the first influential leaders of Haiti. He was a labor organizer, popular among the workers of Port-au-Prince, that at a moment's notice he could get masses of people in to the streets, known as the "woulo konpresé", the streamroller.
Maurice Alfrédo Sixto (May 12, 1919 – May 12, 1984)
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- Created on Thursday, 12 May 2011 15:43
Once upon a time, there was a man, a Haitian man, one of those men whom we would love to see live forever, but… nature has its own laws.
Jean-Jacques Audubon des Cayes
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- Created on Tuesday, 26 April 2011 06:31
Jean-Jacques Audubon was born in Les Cayes, Saint Domingue on April 26 1785, the French colony, known today as Haïti.
A Profile of Benz Antoine
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- Created on Wednesday, 16 March 2011 19:25
This tall, strikingly handsome leading man has already made 75 film & television appearances.
