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I came from the water

one Haitian boy's incredible tale of survival
2012
Presents the story of Moses, a Haitian orphan, survived several natural disasters.

Running the road to ABC

1996
Long before the sun even thinks of rising the Haitian children run to school where they learn the letters, sounds, and words of their beautiful books.

Brother, I'm dying

2007
In a personal memoir, the author describes her relationships with the two men closest to her--her father and his brother, Joseph, a charismatic pastor with whom she lived after her parents emigrated from Haiti to the United States.

A king in Haiti

the story of Henri Christophe
1972
A biography of the black man who was born a slave and died King Henri I of Haiti.

Tap-tap

1996
After selling oranges in the market, a Haitian mother and daughter have enough money to ride the tap-tap, a truck that picks up passengers and lets them off when they bang on the side of the vehicle.

Selavi, that is life

a Haitian story of hope
2004
A homeless boy on the streets of Haiti joins other street children, and together they build a home and a radio station where they can care for themselves and for other homeless children.

The dew breaker

2005
The family and friends of a Haitian immigrant living in New York City describe his tortured past.

?galit? for all

Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution
2009
The Haitian Revolution represents the only successful slave revolution in history; it created the world's first Black republic. At the forefront of the rebellion was General Toussaint Louverture, an ex-slave whose genius was admired by allies and enemies alike.

S?elavi, that is life

a Haitian story of hope
2004
A homeless boy on the streets of Haiti joins other street children, and together they build a home and a radio station where they can care for themselves and for other homeless children.

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