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1 giorno fa · Haiti, whose population is almost entirely descended from enslaved African people, won independence from France in 1804, making it the second country in the Americas, after the United States, to free itself from colonial rule.
1 giorno fa · Haitian Creole is also spoken in regions that have received migration from Haiti, including other Caribbean islands, French Guiana, Martinique, France, Canada (particularly Quebec) and the United States (including the U.S. state of Louisiana).
1 giorno fa · New Orleans Creole journalist Rodolphe Desdunes Classical Composer Louis Moreau Gottschalk. American authorities initially forbade access of slaves into Louisiana. However, some concessions were made to fleeing refugees, especially after the 1804 Haiti Massacre.
5 giorni fa · The Massif de la Selle is a prominent mountain range in southwestern Haiti on the island of Hispaniola. It is known for its rugged terrain, abundant biodiversity, and the highest elevation in Haiti, Pic la Selle.
4 giorni fa · Port-au-Prince is the centre of the political and intellectual life of the country and is the seat of the State University of Haiti (established in 1920). A traditionally picturesque site has been the brash and bustling Iron Market, with its mostly female vendors.
4 giorni fa · Major flight disruptions will likely continue at airports across Haiti to include Port-au-Prince's Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP) and Cap-Haitien International Airport (CAP) through at least mid-March. As of March 7, nearly all commercial flights at the airports have been canceled.
5 giorni fa · The COVID-19 pandemic in Haiti is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus was confirmed to have reached Haiti in March 2020. The index case was in Port-au-Prince.
