17:1617:16, 5 July 2023diffhist+44
Haitian Revolution
Haitians refer to these events as "Lagè d Lendepandans" or "La guerre de l'indépendence" ("The War for Independence", in English).
13:5813:58, 2 May 2021diffhist−24
Lina Mathon-Blanchet
Applying the label Afro-Haitian to Black Haitians is offensive as we are a majority both by law and in fact and have won the right not to be hyphenated in our own country. Hyphenate the Haitians who are *not* of African descent.
14:5014:50, 18 September 2020diffhist+39 m
Juliette Bussière Laforest-Courtois
→Life: as its unclear whether she initially left before or after Haitian independence, it's more accurate to state that she settled in Haiti (as it is likely that she left Saint Domingue, not Haiti). Also: female?!?! WTF?!?. Clarified date of next woman journalist.