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Lists of Haiti-related websites. These websites have been compiled for the benefit of the community and are not associated with with The Louverture Project, except where indicated.
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Lists of [[Haiti]] and [[Saint-Domingue]]-related websites. These websites have been compiled for the benefit of the community and are not associated with with The Louverture Project, except where indicated.
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==Visual Arts==
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====Audio and Video====
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* YouTube: [http://youtube.com/watch?v=ZK7Blk3ztpI&v3| Black August 2004 by Mumia Abu Jamal (audio/video)] - Read by Mr. Jamal, set to music track and images of war.
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** [http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/43a/559.html| Black August 2004 by Mumia Abu Jamal (text version)] - Mumia Abu Jamal comments on the Haitian Revolution culminating in the events of 1804(2004).
  
==Art and Photography==
 
 
====Visual Arts====
 
====Visual Arts====
 
* [http://www.artmediahaiti.com/amh/ ArtMedia Haiti] - The Center of Haitian Art.  Some art is available for purchase online.  
 
* [http://www.artmediahaiti.com/amh/ ArtMedia Haiti] - The Center of Haitian Art.  Some art is available for purchase online.  
 
* [http://www.artshaiti.com/ Arts of Haiti] - Arts of Haiti provides a sales point for several artists working in and near [[Cap Haitien]].
 
* [http://www.artshaiti.com/ Arts of Haiti] - Arts of Haiti provides a sales point for several artists working in and near [[Cap Haitien]].
 
* [http://www.carrieartcollection.com/index.html Carrie Art Collection] - art collectors in Petion-Ville.  The web site has a collection of images online.
 
* [http://www.carrieartcollection.com/index.html Carrie Art Collection] - art collectors in Petion-Ville.  The web site has a collection of images online.
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* [http://www.fosaj.com/ FOSAJ - Fanal Otantik Sant D'A Jakmel] - Art center in [[ Jacmel]] hosting artists studios, performance space, workshops, cultural events, and visiting artist residencies.
 
* Landau Traveling Exhibitions: [http://www.a-r-t.com/lawrence/LouvertureWeb/ Toussaint Louverture Series by Jacob Lawrence] - Prints by the late Jacob Lawrence with accompanying text.
 
* Landau Traveling Exhibitions: [http://www.a-r-t.com/lawrence/LouvertureWeb/ Toussaint Louverture Series by Jacob Lawrence] - Prints by the late Jacob Lawrence with accompanying text.
 
** [http://www.a-r-t.com/lawrence/LouvertureWeb/pages/birth.htm Toussaint Louverture Series by Jacob Lawrence] - Just the (larger) images of the Lawrence prints.
 
** [http://www.a-r-t.com/lawrence/LouvertureWeb/pages/birth.htm Toussaint Louverture Series by Jacob Lawrence] - Just the (larger) images of the Lawrence prints.
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*[http://www.selfharmony.co.uk/leahgordon/haitivodou/1.htm Leah Gordon Photography] - Images of Haitian [[vodou]].
 
*[http://www.selfharmony.co.uk/leahgordon/haitivodou/1.htm Leah Gordon Photography] - Images of Haitian [[vodou]].
 
* Haiti Dream Keeper Archives: [http://www.pbase.com/mkarshan/haiti_dream_keeper_archives_1 Images from Haiti's National Palace website from President Aristide's second administration]
 
* Haiti Dream Keeper Archives: [http://www.pbase.com/mkarshan/haiti_dream_keeper_archives_1 Images from Haiti's National Palace website from President Aristide's second administration]
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* [http://www.pbase.com/kesler Kesler Pierre's photo galleries] - Images from Haiti.
  
 
==Authors==
 
==Authors==
 
*[http://www.jeanmetellus.com/ Web site of the author Jean Métellus] - (In French)
 
*[http://www.jeanmetellus.com/ Web site of the author Jean Métellus] - (In French)
  
==Culture: Music and More==
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==Culture: Dance, Food, Music and More==
 
* [http://www.mapouproductions.com/ Mapou Productions] - Promoting Haitian culture throughout the world.
 
* [http://www.mapouproductions.com/ Mapou Productions] - Promoting Haitian culture throughout the world.
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====Food and Drinks====
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=====Haitian Food=====
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* [http://www.everythinghaitian.com/HaitianCuisine/Default.aspx Haitian Recipes and Cooking Tips] - Info on everythinghaitian.com
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=====Drinks=====
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======Haitian Rum======
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* [http://www.barbancourt.net/barbancourt/langue.html Rhum Barbancourt] - Website of the world-renown rum distillery.
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** [http://www.refinedvices.com/Rum-Reviews/rhum-barbancourt-8-years Rum review: Rhum Barbancourt Réserve Spéciale 8 Years] - From refinedvices.com.
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* [http://www.therumelier.com/id76.html Haitian Rhums and Clairin] - Information from therumelier.com.
  
 
====Music and Dance====
 
====Music and Dance====
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* [http://www.margueritelaurent.com/ezilidanto_whatis.html The Ezilidanto Spoken Word Dance Theater]  
 
* [http://www.margueritelaurent.com/ezilidanto_whatis.html The Ezilidanto Spoken Word Dance Theater]  
 
*[http://www.makandal.org/ La Troupe Makandal] - traditional Afro-Haitian music and dance with master drummer Frisner Augustin, based in New York City.
 
*[http://www.makandal.org/ La Troupe Makandal] - traditional Afro-Haitian music and dance with master drummer Frisner Augustin, based in New York City.
* [http://www.tonellakay.org/ Tonel Lakay Dance Theatre] - Brooklyn, NY based Haitian dance group, teaching adults and children the dance, music, culture and language of Haiti.
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*[http://www.zooomr.com/photos/529pixs/sets/17626/ Photographs of Tonel Lakay performing] - Images by Dominique Esser.
  
 
=====Music=====
 
=====Music=====
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* '''Performers:'''
 
* '''Performers:'''
** [http://www.justin-time.com/authors/buyuambroise/ Alix "Buyu" Ambroise] - Fusion of Jazz and traditional Haitian music.
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** [http://www.myspace.com/buyujazz Alix 'Buyu' Ambroise] - Fusion of Jazz and traditional Haitian music.
 
** [http://emelinemichel.homestead.com/Home.html Emeline Michel] - "''La Reine de la Chanson Creole''"
 
** [http://emelinemichel.homestead.com/Home.html Emeline Michel] - "''La Reine de la Chanson Creole''"
 
** [http://mozayik.com/news/ Mozayik] - "''Jazz with a Haitian flavor''"
 
** [http://mozayik.com/news/ Mozayik] - "''Jazz with a Haitian flavor''"
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* [http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/translation/Haitian+Creole/ Haitian Creole to English Dictionary] - Webster's Online Dictionary.
 
* [http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/translation/Haitian+Creole/ Haitian Creole to English Dictionary] - Webster's Online Dictionary.
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haitian_Creole_language Haitian Creole language] - Wikipedia page about the Haitian Creole language.
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haitian_Creole_language Haitian Creole language] - Wikipedia page about the Haitian Creole language.
* [http://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Kreyòl Wikipedia Pages] - Paj Prensipal - Portal for Wikipedia pages in [[Kreyòl]].
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* '''[http://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Kreyòl Wikipedia Pages]''' - Paj Prensipal - Portal for Wikipedia pages in [[Kreyòl]].
* Marylin Mason: [http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/mit2haiti/Index4.html Creole Links Page]
 
 
* [http://www.palli.ch/~kapeskreyol/bibliographie/vedrine.html Vedrine Creole Project] - List of essays, articles, and other resources - all in Creole.
 
* [http://www.palli.ch/~kapeskreyol/bibliographie/vedrine.html Vedrine Creole Project] - List of essays, articles, and other resources - all in Creole.
  
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* [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~saintdomingue/S-D%20Opening%20Page.htm Augusta Elmwood's Saint-Domingue page] – Excellent collection of bibliographical and geneological resouces.
 
* [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~saintdomingue/S-D%20Opening%20Page.htm Augusta Elmwood's Saint-Domingue page] – Excellent collection of bibliographical and geneological resouces.
 
* [http://www.webster.edu/~corbetre/haiti/haiti.html Bob Corbett's Haiti Page] – A top-notch collection of resources on Haiti. See especially links to the [[Haiti]] Mailing List and Corbett’s essays on the revolutionary period.
 
* [http://www.webster.edu/~corbetre/haiti/haiti.html Bob Corbett's Haiti Page] – A top-notch collection of resources on Haiti. See especially links to the [[Haiti]] Mailing List and Corbett’s essays on the revolutionary period.
* [http://www.haiti-usa.org Haiti & the USA - Linked by History and Community] – Haitian history, with special focus on Haiti's intersections with the US.  This website is run by Dr. Bob Maguire of the [[Trinity College Haiti Program]].
 
 
* [http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/httoc.html Haiti - A Country Study] - A book on Haiti from the Library of Congress. Includes history. [http://countrystudies.us/haiti/ Mirrored here].
 
* [http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/httoc.html Haiti - A Country Study] - A book on Haiti from the Library of Congress. Includes history. [http://countrystudies.us/haiti/ Mirrored here].
 
* [http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Haiti.htm Haiti almanac info from World Statesmen] - Includes flags, lists of governors, prime ministers, etc.
 
* [http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Haiti.htm Haiti almanac info from World Statesmen] - Includes flags, lists of governors, prime ministers, etc.
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* [http://www.angelfire.com/mi4/polcrt/PolesinHaitiO.html Poles in Haiti] - Web site recounting the fate of the Polish soldiers sent by Napoléon Bonaparte, many of which sided with the Haitian revolutionaries.
 
* [http://www.angelfire.com/mi4/polcrt/PolesinHaitiO.html Poles in Haiti] - Web site recounting the fate of the Polish soldiers sent by Napoléon Bonaparte, many of which sided with the Haitian revolutionaries.
 
* [http://www.rulers.org/rulh.html#haiti Rulers.org] - a complete list of Haiti's rulers from 1691 to the present.
 
* [http://www.rulers.org/rulh.html#haiti Rulers.org] - a complete list of Haiti's rulers from 1691 to the present.
* [http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/quasi.htm Quasi War documents at the Avalon Project] - American historical documents relating to the Quasi-War with France, including the 1799 proclamation regarding U.S. trade with St. Domingo.
 
 
* Center for History and New Media (George Mason U.) and American Social History Project (City U. of New York):<br> [http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/ Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution] - over 600 documents relating to the French Revolution.
 
* Center for History and New Media (George Mason U.) and American Social History Project (City U. of New York):<br> [http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/ Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution] - over 600 documents relating to the French Revolution.
 
* [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Haiti Haiti - SourceWatch] - Wiki webpages by the Center for Media & Democracy, dedicated to "produce a directory of the people, organizations and issues shaping the public agenda".
 
* [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Haiti Haiti - SourceWatch] - Wiki webpages by the Center for Media & Democracy, dedicated to "produce a directory of the people, organizations and issues shaping the public agenda".
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===Haiti and the U.S.A.===
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* [http://www.haitianhistory.org/ Haitian American Historical Society] - Leads a project to honor those Haitians who fought for U.S. Independence at the Siege of Savannah in 1779.
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* [http://www.haiti-usa.org Haiti & the USA - Linked by History and Community] – Haitian history, with special focus on Haiti's intersections with the US.  This website is run by Dr. Bob Maguire of the [[Trinity College Haiti Program]].
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* [http://www.history.navy.mil/library/online/haiti_inquiry.htm Inquiry Into Occupation and Administration of Haiti and The Dominican Republic] - 1922 Senate report on the U.S. occupation of Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
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* [http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/quasi.htm Quasi War documents at the Avalon Project] - American historical documents relating to the ''[[Quasi-War]]'' with France, including the 1799 proclamation regarding U.S. trade with St. Domingo.
  
 
==History, Revolutionary==
 
==History, Revolutionary==
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* [http://www.towson.edu/~richard/table.html Papa Toussaint], historical novel by C. Richard Gillespie. (also available in print: ISBN 1583481249 ).
 
* [http://www.towson.edu/~richard/table.html Papa Toussaint], historical novel by C. Richard Gillespie. (also available in print: ISBN 1583481249 ).
 
* [http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/straker/straker.html Reflections on the Life and Times of Toussaint L'Overture...] - Online edition of a book by David Augustus Straker (1886. Columbia, SC: Charles A. Calvo Jr.)
 
* [http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/straker/straker.html Reflections on the Life and Times of Toussaint L'Overture...] - Online edition of a book by David Augustus Straker (1886. Columbia, SC: Charles A. Calvo Jr.)
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* ''Histoire de l'expédition des Français à Saint-Domingue sous le consulat de Napoléon Bonaparte'' by Isaac Louverture and Antoine Métral. (1825). Paris: Fanjat Ainé. [http://books.google.com/books?id=60NAG_H1ey8C&pg=PA227&lpg=PA227&dq=histoire+de+%22l+expédition%22+des+français+à+%22saint+domingue%22+sous+le+consultat+de+by+isaac+toussaint+louverture&source=web&ots=ZdwO0J39A2&sig=T2q8nAfWTv0er21nkcbQY6N9SX4#PPA5,M1 Available online (Google Books)]. (French text)
  
 
==Online Groups and Mailing Lists==
 
==Online Groups and Mailing Lists==
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* [http://www.haititravels.org Haiti Travels] provides an impressive range of services to the first-time traveler.  They also have ambitious plans for a historical park.
 
* [http://www.haititravels.org Haiti Travels] provides an impressive range of services to the first-time traveler.  They also have ambitious plans for a historical park.
 
* [http://www.travelinghaiti.com/index.asp Traveling Haiti] – Plan a trip to Haiti and pick up a little Haitian Kreyol.
 
* [http://www.travelinghaiti.com/index.asp Traveling Haiti] – Plan a trip to Haiti and pick up a little Haitian Kreyol.
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* [http://www.travel2haiti.com Travel 2 Haiti] - Gives basic information on Haitian towns and tourist destinations.
  
 
==Vodou==
 
==Vodou==

Latest revision as of 17:31, 23 September 2009

Lists of Haiti and Saint-Domingue-related websites. These websites have been compiled for the benefit of the community and are not associated with with The Louverture Project, except where indicated.

Visual Arts

Audio and Video

Visual Arts

Photography

Authors

Culture: Dance, Food, Music and More

Food and Drinks

Haitian Food
Drinks
Haitian Rum

Music and Dance

Dance & Haitian Drumming
Music

General Resources

.* Haiti Support Group – Very accessible web site with news for travelers, event updates, and a brief summary of famous Haitians.

  • InterMedia - Big, good looking site, lots of Haiti links. Especially check out the Haiti Global Village, a bilingual online community of Haitians
  • Journal of Haitian Studies - Part of the Center for Black Studies, this is the "official publication of the Haitian Studies Association," a refereed scholarly journal.
  • Kreyol.com - Excellent site by artist Hertz Nazaire. Includes a Creole dictionary online. Check out the new book - Revolution 1804-2004.
  • Kreyol Belle – articles and pictures from living in Haiti, including a translation of an 1871 tour of the country, introductions to St Mark, Ti Riviere et Kenscoff.
  • Latin American Network Information Center's Haiti Page - a portal page with many good links.
  • Multicultural Florida - Long list of links suffers from lack of organization.
  • Soul in a Bottle – Madison Smartt Bell's "work in progress about contemporary Haiti."
  • Windows on Haiti – Huge resource of links to news, views, arts, and culture.

Haitian Creole

Haitian Government

History, General

Haiti and the U.S.A.

History, Revolutionary

International Community and Haiti

  • COHA - Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Periodically publishes articles on Haiti
  • MICIVIH - OAS/UN International Mission in Haiti
  • OAS's Situation In Haiti - Documents, speeches, and press releases from the Organization of American States
  • Embassy - Haiti - See the link at the bottom of the page on International Policy towards Haiti.

Maps

Miscellaneous

Missions, Foundations and Human Rights Organizations

Missions

  • Haitian American Ministries - works with organizations and individuals in various cities within the United States and the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti.

Foundations

Human Rights Organizations

Online Books

Online Groups and Mailing Lists

Politics

Note that The Louverture Project does not endorse any of these sites or their views. The links are provided solely as a reference.

Periodicals, Magazines, Newspapers and Broadcast Media

Newspapers

  • Boston Haitian Reporter - a monthly English language newspaper "with an editorial emphasis on the Haitian-American experience in Greater Boston and the United States."
  • Haïti Progrès - weekly newspaper offering coverage of Haiti from a left perspective. Mostly French and Haitian Creole pages, some English content.
  • Haïti en Marche - Florida based French language Haitian newspaper with a left of center perspective.
  • Haitian Times - weekly full-color conservative newspaper (New York based) offering English coverage of Haiti and Haitian Americans.
  • Miami Herald Haiti News Page - Aggregated page of Haiti news, including on-the-scene reports from Michael A.W. Ottey and a special report on the Bicentennial.

Radio Stations and Programs

  • Haiti Show - Streaming live over the airwaves and the internet from non-commercial Pacifica Radio station KPFT 90.1 FM in Houston, Texas.
  • Lakou New York - Haitian left of center Radio station broadcasting in Haitian Creole from Brooklyn, NY.
  • Radio Soleil d'Haïti - 24 hour Haitian radio station with a left of center perspective, broadcasting from Brooklyn, NY.

Internet based News about Haiti

Stores

Travel and Tours

  • Haiti Travel Guide - from Wikitravel.
  • Haiti Travels provides an impressive range of services to the first-time traveler. They also have ambitious plans for a historical park.
  • Traveling Haiti – Plan a trip to Haiti and pick up a little Haitian Kreyol.
  • Travel 2 Haiti - Gives basic information on Haitian towns and tourist destinations.

Vodou