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Sitting atop a hill, Henri Christophe commissioned La Citadelle in 1805. The fortress angular shape emphasized here references a ship's prow, symbolizing Haiti's path-breaking course. The line extending from the rider on the footpath to the clouds…

Painting of the countryside; with a river running through

Tin sculpture of an angel with wings. L'Ange de Justice is a sculpture composed of aluminum and other recycled materials. Originally from Port au Prince, St. Eloi is known for his imaginative sculptures of angels and crucifixes that touch upon…

Part 2 of the mini hair series. My older sister is pictured here doing our other cousin’s hair. Hair styling is a deep and intricate bonding moment across the entire diaspora, and it’s always a magical experience, especially with family.

This picture was part 1 of a mini hair series. Pictured here is my baby cousin, a young girl who takes her haircare very seriously, as she believes that a woman’s hair tells you everything you need to know about her.

Kosciuszko and Lapierre. Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817) was a Polish military leader who became a national hero for his efforts to lead the struggle against Russia and Prussia in the late 18th century. Far less is known about Jean Lapierre, but…