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− | Lists of Haiti-related websites. | + | 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== |
− | * [http:// | + | ====Audio and Video==== |
− | * [http://www. | + | * 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. |
− | + | ** [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). | |
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− | == | + | ====Visual Arts==== |
− | * [http://www. | + | * [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.carrieartcollection.com/index.html Carrie Art Collection] - art collectors in Petion-Ville. The web site has a collection of images online. | ||
+ | * [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. | ||
+ | ** [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.laurentvalere.com/ Laurent Valere] - Martinique based artist who painted a series centered on Haitian national hero Charlemagne Péralte. | ||
+ | * [http://kimathidonkor.net/docs/haiti_gallery_frameset.html Caribbean Passion: Haiti: 1804] - Series of paintings London-based artist, Kimathi Donkor to celebrate Haiti's bicentenary. | ||
+ | * [http://grabados.org/ Grabado Latinoamericano]: [http://grabados.org/Haiti/images.html Linocut illustrations from ''Damballah's House''] a novel by Petion Savain. Haiti 1939. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Photography==== | ||
+ | *[http://www.opusfocus.com/ Opus Focus] - has a wonderful collection of photographs by Daniel Kedar from Haiti and elsewhere. | ||
+ | *[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] | ||
+ | * [http://www.pbase.com/kesler Kesler Pierre's photo galleries] - Images from Haiti. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Authors== | ||
+ | *[http://www.jeanmetellus.com/ Web site of the author Jean Métellus] - (In French) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==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. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Food and Drinks==== | ||
+ | =====Haitian Food===== | ||
+ | * [http://www.everythinghaitian.com/HaitianCuisine/Default.aspx Haitian Recipes and Cooking Tips] - Info on everythinghaitian.com | ||
+ | =====Drinks===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ======Haitian Rum====== | ||
+ | * [http://www.barbancourt.net/barbancourt/langue.html Rhum Barbancourt] - Website of the world-renown rum distillery. | ||
+ | ** [http://www.refinedvices.com/Rum-Reviews/rhum-barbancourt-8-years Rum review: Rhum Barbancourt Réserve Spéciale 8 Years] - From refinedvices.com. | ||
+ | * [http://www.therumelier.com/id76.html Haitian Rhums and Clairin] - Information from therumelier.com. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Music and Dance==== | ||
+ | =====Dance & Haitian Drumming===== | ||
+ | * [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.zooomr.com/photos/529pixs/sets/17626/ Photographs of Tonel Lakay performing] - Images by Dominique Esser. | ||
+ | |||
+ | =====Music===== | ||
+ | *'''Information about Haitian Music''' | ||
+ | ** [http://www.lameca.org/ La Médiathèque Caraïbe]: [http://svr1.cg971.fr/lameca/dossiers/vodou_music/eng/index.htm Vodou music in Haiti] - Information and background on Haitian Vodou music by Dr. Lois Wilcken, the Executive Director of [http://www.makandal.org/ La Troupe Mackandal]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | * '''Performers:''' | ||
+ | ** [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://mozayik.com/news/ Mozayik] - "''Jazz with a Haitian flavor''" | ||
+ | ** [http://www.taboucombo.com/tabouweb/mainpage.html Tabou Combo] - One of Haiti's most famous Konpa bands. | ||
==General Resources== | ==General Resources== | ||
− | + | * [http://www.palli.ch/~kapeskreyol/bibliographie/vedrine/web.html Haiti’s Super Web Directory] Emmanuel W. Vedrine’s big list of links. | |
− | * [http://www. | ||
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* [http://www.geocities.com/haitiforum/ Haiti Forum] - a link portal promoting Haiti and Haitian culture. | * [http://www.geocities.com/haitiforum/ Haiti Forum] - a link portal promoting Haiti and Haitian culture. | ||
* [http://www.haiti-info.com/ Haiti Info] Bi-lingual blog-style list of news reports and other articles. | * [http://www.haiti-info.com/ Haiti Info] Bi-lingual blog-style list of news reports and other articles. | ||
* [http://www.haiti-reference.info/accueil.html Haiti-Référence] ''French'' – a wealth of information on Haiti past and present, including the text of [http://www.haiti-reference.org/histoire/documents/const_1801.html Toussaint's Constitution of 1801]. | * [http://www.haiti-reference.info/accueil.html Haiti-Référence] ''French'' – a wealth of information on Haiti past and present, including the text of [http://www.haiti-reference.org/histoire/documents/const_1801.html Toussaint's Constitution of 1801]. | ||
− | + | .* [http://www.haitisupport.gn.apc.org/ Haiti Support Group] – Very accessible web site with news for travelers, event updates, and a brief summary of famous Haitians. | |
− | * [http://www.haitisupport.gn.apc.org/ Haiti Support Group] – Very accessible web site with news for travelers, event updates, and a brief summary of famous Haitians. | ||
* [http://www.intermediahaiti.com/ InterMedia] - Big, good looking site, lots of Haiti links. Especially check out the [http://www.haitiglobalvillage.com/ Haiti Global Village], a bilingual online community of Haitians | * [http://www.intermediahaiti.com/ InterMedia] - Big, good looking site, lots of Haiti links. Especially check out the [http://www.haitiglobalvillage.com/ Haiti Global Village], a bilingual online community of Haitians | ||
* [http://research.ucsb.edu/cbs/publications/johs.html 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. | * [http://research.ucsb.edu/cbs/publications/johs.html 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. | ||
* [http://www.kreyol.com/ Kreyol.com] - Excellent site by artist Hertz Nazaire. Includes a Creole dictionary online. Check out the new book - Revolution 1804-2004. | * [http://www.kreyol.com/ Kreyol.com] - Excellent site by artist Hertz Nazaire. Includes a Creole dictionary online. Check out the new book - Revolution 1804-2004. | ||
− | * [http:// | + | * [http://haiti.lyalls.net/ 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. |
* [http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/ca/haiti/ Latin American Network Information Center's Haiti Page] - a portal page with many good links. | * [http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/ca/haiti/ Latin American Network Information Center's Haiti Page] - a portal page with many good links. | ||
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* [http://members.tripod.com/~davidco/#haiti Multicultural Florida] - Long list of links suffers from lack of organization. | * [http://members.tripod.com/~davidco/#haiti Multicultural Florida] - Long list of links suffers from lack of organization. | ||
* [http://faculty.goucher.edu/mbell/Soul_In_A_Bottle/soul_in_a_bottle.htm Soul in a Bottle] – Madison Smartt Bell's "work in progress about contemporary Haiti." | * [http://faculty.goucher.edu/mbell/Soul_In_A_Bottle/soul_in_a_bottle.htm Soul in a Bottle] – Madison Smartt Bell's "work in progress about contemporary Haiti." | ||
+ | * [http://haitiforever.com/windowsonhaiti/welcome.html Windows on Haiti] – Huge resource of links to news, views, arts, and culture. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Haitian Creole==== | ||
+ | * [http://hometown.aol.com/mit2haiti/Index4.html The Creole Clearinghouse] - a lengthy page of links to Haiti-related resources in Creole, English and French. | ||
+ | *[http://www.icreole.com/ Haitian Creole Dictionary] - Haitian Creole, English, French and Spanish 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://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Kreyòl Wikipedia Pages]''' - Paj Prensipal - Portal for Wikipedia pages in [[Kreyòl]]. | ||
* [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. | ||
− | * [http:// | + | |
+ | ====Haitian Government==== | ||
+ | * General Information: | ||
+ | ** [http://www.gksoft.com/govt/en/ht.html Governments on the World Wide Web - Haiti] A page of vital links. | ||
+ | ** [http://www.haiti.org/konstitisyonayiti.html Konstitisyon Repiblik d Ayiti 1987 -- an kreyòl] - 1887 version of the Haitian constitution (Haitian Creole text) | ||
+ | *** [http://www.georgetown.edu/pdba/ Georgetown University -Political Database of the Americas]: [http://pdba.georgetown.edu/Constitutions/Haiti/haiti.htmll Republic of Haiti Constitutions] - (French and English text) | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Embassies and Consulates: | ||
+ | **Consulates: | ||
+ | *** [http://www.haiti-montreal.org/ Consulat Général d'Haïti à Montréal] - Haitian consulate general in Montreal, Canada. | ||
+ | *** [http://www.haitianconsulate-nyc.org/index_en.html Haitian Consulate of New York] | ||
+ | **Embassies: | ||
+ | *** [http://www.haiti.org/ Embassy of the Republic of Haiti in Washington D.C] – Search the Documentation section for Haitian political documents and texts of old speeches. | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [http://www.brh.net/ Banque de République de Haïti] - Haitian National Bank. | ||
==History, General== | ==History, General== | ||
* [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. |
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* [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-cgsc.army.mil/carl/resources/csi/kretchik/appendixa.asp Historical Chronology of Haiti] - from the Combined Arms Research Library. | * [http://www-cgsc.army.mil/carl/resources/csi/kretchik/appendixa.asp Historical Chronology of Haiti] - from the Combined Arms Research Library. | ||
* [http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/43a/index.html The History of the Republic of Haiti, Hartford Web Publishing] - HWP has a huge collection of historical documents in its online archives, including these about Haiti. | * [http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/43a/index.html The History of the Republic of Haiti, Hartford Web Publishing] - HWP has a huge collection of historical documents in its online archives, including these about Haiti. | ||
+ | * [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. |
+ | * [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". | ||
+ | ===Haiti and the U.S.A.=== | ||
+ | * [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. | ||
+ | * [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://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. | ||
+ | * [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== | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_the_French_Revolution Glossary of the French Revolution] at Wikipedia. | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_the_French_Revolution Glossary of the French Revolution] at Wikipedia. | ||
* [http://www.haitianhistory.org/haitianhistory/index.cfm?fuseaction=homepage Haitian American Historical Society] - primary movers behind the proposed Savannah monument to Haitians in the American Revolution. | * [http://www.haitianhistory.org/haitianhistory/index.cfm?fuseaction=homepage Haitian American Historical Society] - primary movers behind the proposed Savannah monument to Haitians in the American Revolution. | ||
− | * [http://users.ju.edu/jgarrig/ John Garrigus Homepage] – Garrigus is a professor and author. | + | * [http://users.ju.edu/jgarrig/ John Garrigus Homepage] – Garrigus is a professor and author. His site includes translations of primary texts and PDFs of some of Garrigus's publications. |
* The [http://www.nathanielturner.com/toussainttable.htm Toussaint Table] - at Chicken Bones has a collection of links to essays and articles on Haiti. | * The [http://www.nathanielturner.com/toussainttable.htm Toussaint Table] - at Chicken Bones has a collection of links to essays and articles on Haiti. | ||
* [http://www.albany.edu/~js3980/haitian-revolution.html University of Albany Haitian Revolution pathfinder] - English-language sources of "frequently mentioned texts, encyclopedias, bibliographies, biographical sources, indexes and abstracts, and links to Web resources." | * [http://www.albany.edu/~js3980/haitian-revolution.html University of Albany Haitian Revolution pathfinder] - English-language sources of "frequently mentioned texts, encyclopedias, bibliographies, biographical sources, indexes and abstracts, and links to Web resources." | ||
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* [http://usembassy.state.gov/haiti/US Embassy - Haiti] - See the link at the bottom of the page on International Policy towards Haiti. | * [http://usembassy.state.gov/haiti/US Embassy - Haiti] - See the link at the bottom of the page on International Policy towards Haiti. | ||
− | ==Missions and Foundations== | + | ==Maps== |
+ | * See the [[Maps|Haiti Maps]] page | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Miscellaneous== | ||
+ | * [http://www.globalgayz.com/g-haiti.html Gays and lesbians in Haiti] - Webpage dealing with aspects of being a homosexual within Haitian society. | ||
+ | * [http://www.wunderground.com/global/stations/78439.html Weather in Port-au-Prince] - Includes five day forecast. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Missions, Foundations and Human Rights Organizations== | ||
+ | ====Missions==== | ||
+ | * [http://www.haitianamermin.org/ Haitian American Ministries] - works with organizations and individuals in various cities within the United States and the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Foundations==== | ||
* [http://64.177.235.165/edem/ EDEM Foundation] - Provides access to opportunities for the children of Haiti through sustainable education, agriculture, farming and community development. | * [http://64.177.235.165/edem/ EDEM Foundation] - Provides access to opportunities for the children of Haiti through sustainable education, agriculture, farming and community development. | ||
* [http://www.hafi.org/index.html Haitian American Foundation] - serving Haitian Americans in South Florida. | * [http://www.hafi.org/index.html Haitian American Foundation] - serving Haitian Americans in South Florida. | ||
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* [http://www.healinghandsforhaiti.org/index.html Healing Hands for Haiti] - Volunteer organization to bring rehabilitative medicine to Haitians. Also operates a guest house. | * [http://www.healinghandsforhaiti.org/index.html Healing Hands for Haiti] - Volunteer organization to bring rehabilitative medicine to Haitians. Also operates a guest house. | ||
* [http://www.ijdh.org/ Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti] – provides legal and other support for democracy and human rights issues. | * [http://www.ijdh.org/ Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti] – provides legal and other support for democracy and human rights issues. | ||
* [http://www.projectteachhaiti.org/ Project Teach Haiti] – provides training for Haitian teachers and administrators. | * [http://www.projectteachhaiti.org/ Project Teach Haiti] – provides training for Haitian teachers and administrators. | ||
* [http://santla.org/ Sant La] - a Haitian Neighborhood Center serving the Haitian-American community of South Florida. | * [http://santla.org/ Sant La] - a Haitian Neighborhood Center serving the Haitian-American community of South Florida. | ||
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+ | ====Human Rights Organizations==== | ||
+ | * [http://www.dwafanm.org/dwafanm.html Dwa Fanm] ("Women's Rights'' in [[Kreyòl]]) - A women's advocacy organization | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Online Books== | ||
+ | * [[Haiti A Slave Revolution]] - Collection of essays and excerpts reviewing Haiti's history and political situation to 2004. Most of the content is available [http://www.iacenter.org/haiti/index.htm Online] (also available in print: ISBN ISBN 097475210X ). | ||
+ | * [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.) | ||
+ | * ''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== | ||
* [http://www.webster.edu/~corbetre/haiti/library/invitation.htm Bob Corbett's Mailing List on Haiti] - a moderated list with articles, current events, and discussion. | * [http://www.webster.edu/~corbetre/haiti/library/invitation.htm Bob Corbett's Mailing List on Haiti] - a moderated list with articles, current events, and discussion. | ||
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* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kreyol/ Kreyol Yahoo!Group] | * [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kreyol/ Kreyol Yahoo!Group] | ||
==Politics== | ==Politics== | ||
''Note that The Louverture Project does not endorse any of these sites or their views. The links are provided solely as a reference.'' | ''Note that The Louverture Project does not endorse any of these sites or their views. The links are provided solely as a reference.'' | ||
− | * [http://www. | + | |
− | * [http://www.haitiaction.net/index.html HaitiAction.net] - Website of the Haiti Action Committee. | + | *Political organizations: |
− | * [http://www.haitipolicy.org/ Haiti Democracy Project] - US organization which advocates for "more effecive U.S. policy toward Haiti | + | ** [http://www.hayti.net/tribune/ Hayti.net] website of political party La Fanmi Lavalas. (Englisch, French and Creole) |
− | + | *Activist Organizations: | |
− | * [http://www.haitisupport.gn.apc.org/ Haiti Support Group] - Very accessible web site with links for travel, events, and more. | + | ** [http://www.haitiaction.net/index.html HaitiAction.net] - Website of the Haiti Action Committee. |
+ | ** [http://www.margueritelaurent.com/pressclips/haitianlawyers.html Haitian Lawyers Leadership Network] - HLLN, promoting the civil, human and cultural rights of Haitians living at home and abroad. | ||
+ | ** [http://www.quixote.org/hr/ Haiti Reborn] - Political action site. | ||
+ | * [http://www.haitipolicy.org/ Haiti Democracy Project] - US organization which advocates for "more effecive U.S. policy toward Haiti". Widely denounced as anti-Haitian right wing group. | ||
+ | * [http://www.haitisupport.gn.apc.org/ Haiti Support Group] - Very accessible web site with links for travel, events, and more from this U.K. based group. | ||
* [http://irsp.org/ Institute for Research in the Science of Politics] - Interesting site. Self-professed Haiti-focused interest group, contains news analysis, essays, and poetry (!). | * [http://irsp.org/ Institute for Research in the Science of Politics] - Interesting site. Self-professed Haiti-focused interest group, contains news analysis, essays, and poetry (!). | ||
* [http://www.oas.org/OASpage/Haiti_situation/cpinf4702_02_eng.htm Organization of American States' Dec. 17 report] - OAS report of the Commission of Inquiry into the events of December 17, 2001 in Haiti. | * [http://www.oas.org/OASpage/Haiti_situation/cpinf4702_02_eng.htm Organization of American States' Dec. 17 report] - OAS report of the Commission of Inquiry into the events of December 17, 2001 in Haiti. | ||
− | ==Periodicals, Magazines, and Newspapers== | + | ==Periodicals, Magazines, Newspapers and Broadcast Media== |
+ | ====Newspapers==== | ||
* [http://www.bostonhaitian.com/ Boston Haitian Reporter] - a monthly English language newspaper "with an editorial emphasis on the Haitian-American experience in Greater Boston and the United States." | * [http://www.bostonhaitian.com/ Boston Haitian Reporter] - a monthly English language newspaper "with an editorial emphasis on the Haitian-American experience in Greater Boston and the United States." | ||
− | * [http://www.haitiantimes.com/ Haitian Times] - weekly full-color newspaper based offering coverage of Haiti and Haitian Americans. | + | * [http://www.haitiprogres.com/ Haïti Progrès] - weekly newspaper offering coverage of Haiti from a left perspective. Mostly French and Haitian Creole pages, some English content. |
+ | *[http://www.haitienmarche.com/ Haïti en Marche] - Florida based French language Haitian newspaper with a left of center perspective. | ||
+ | * [http://www.haitiantimes.com/ Haitian Times] - weekly full-color conservative newspaper (New York based) offering English coverage of Haiti and Haitian Americans. | ||
* [http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/world/haiti/ 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. | * [http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/world/haiti/ 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==== | ||
+ | * [http://www.kpft.org/haiti.php Haiti Show] - Streaming live over the airwaves and the internet from non-commercial Pacifica Radio station KPFT 90.1 FM in Houston, Texas. | ||
+ | *[http://www.lakounewyork.com/ Lakou New York] - Haitian left of center Radio station broadcasting in [[Haitian Creole]] from Brooklyn, NY. | ||
+ | *[http://www.radiosoleil.com/index.htm Radio Soleil d'Haïti] - 24 hour Haitian radio station with a left of center perspective, broadcasting from Brooklyn, NY. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Internet based News about Haiti==== | ||
+ | * [http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/haiti/haiti.htm Caribbean Net News] - Haiti news from Caribbean Net News based in the Cayman Islands. Articles often from Agence France Presse. | ||
+ | * [http://hotzone.yahoo.com/haiti Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone - Haiti] - "Backpack journalist" Kevin Sites' documentary feature series on Haiti. | ||
==Stores== | ==Stores== | ||
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==Travel and Tours== | ==Travel and Tours== | ||
+ | * [http://wikitravel.org/en/Haiti Haiti Travel Guide] - from Wikitravel. | ||
* [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. | ||
+ | * [http://www.travel2haiti.com Travel 2 Haiti] - Gives basic information on Haitian towns and tourist destinations. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Vodou== | ||
+ | * [http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/5319/ayibobo.htm Vodoun Culture] - Information about many aspects of Haitian culture related to [[Vodou]], as well as information about Haiti's major religion itself. | ||
+ | * [http://www.lameca.org/ La Médiathèque Caraïbe]: [http://svr1.cg971.fr/lameca/dossiers/vodou_music/eng/index.htm Vodou music in Haiti] - Information and background on Haitian Vodou music by Dr. Lois Wilcken, the Executive Director of [http://www.makandal.org/ La Troupe Mackandal]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Category: Lists|Websites]] |
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.
Contents
[hide]- 1 Visual Arts
- 2 Authors
- 3 Culture: Dance, Food, Music and More
- 4 General Resources
- 5 History, General
- 6 History, Revolutionary
- 7 International Community and Haiti
- 8 Maps
- 9 Miscellaneous
- 10 Missions, Foundations and Human Rights Organizations
- 11 Online Books
- 12 Online Groups and Mailing Lists
- 13 Politics
- 14 Periodicals, Magazines, Newspapers and Broadcast Media
- 15 Stores
- 16 Travel and Tours
- 17 Vodou
Visual Arts
Audio and Video
- YouTube: Black August 2004 by Mumia Abu Jamal (audio/video) - Read by Mr. Jamal, set to music track and images of war.
- Black August 2004 by Mumia Abu Jamal (text version) - Mumia Abu Jamal comments on the Haitian Revolution culminating in the events of 1804(2004).
Visual Arts
- ArtMedia Haiti - The Center of Haitian Art. Some art is available for purchase online.
- Arts of Haiti - Arts of Haiti provides a sales point for several artists working in and near Cap Haitien.
- Carrie Art Collection - art collectors in Petion-Ville. The web site has a collection of images online.
- 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: Toussaint Louverture Series by Jacob Lawrence - Prints by the late Jacob Lawrence with accompanying text.
- Toussaint Louverture Series by Jacob Lawrence - Just the (larger) images of the Lawrence prints.
- Laurent Valere - Martinique based artist who painted a series centered on Haitian national hero Charlemagne Péralte.
- Caribbean Passion: Haiti: 1804 - Series of paintings London-based artist, Kimathi Donkor to celebrate Haiti's bicentenary.
- Grabado Latinoamericano: Linocut illustrations from Damballah's House a novel by Petion Savain. Haiti 1939.
Photography
- Opus Focus - has a wonderful collection of photographs by Daniel Kedar from Haiti and elsewhere.
- Leah Gordon Photography - Images of Haitian vodou.
- Haiti Dream Keeper Archives: Images from Haiti's National Palace website from President Aristide's second administration
- Kesler Pierre's photo galleries - Images from Haiti.
Authors
- Web site of the author Jean Métellus - (In French)
Culture: Dance, Food, Music and More
- Mapou Productions - Promoting Haitian culture throughout the world.
Food and Drinks
Haitian Food
- Haitian Recipes and Cooking Tips - Info on everythinghaitian.com
Drinks
Haitian Rum
- Rhum Barbancourt - Website of the world-renown rum distillery.
- Rum review: Rhum Barbancourt Réserve Spéciale 8 Years - From refinedvices.com.
- Haitian Rhums and Clairin - Information from therumelier.com.
Music and Dance
Dance & Haitian Drumming
- The Ezilidanto Spoken Word Dance Theater
- La Troupe Makandal - traditional Afro-Haitian music and dance with master drummer Frisner Augustin, based in New York City.
- Photographs of Tonel Lakay performing - Images by Dominique Esser.
Music
- Information about Haitian Music
- La Médiathèque Caraïbe: Vodou music in Haiti - Information and background on Haitian Vodou music by Dr. Lois Wilcken, the Executive Director of La Troupe Mackandal.
- Performers:
- Alix 'Buyu' Ambroise - Fusion of Jazz and traditional Haitian music.
- Emeline Michel - "La Reine de la Chanson Creole"
- Mozayik - "Jazz with a Haitian flavor"
- Tabou Combo - One of Haiti's most famous Konpa bands.
General Resources
- Haiti’s Super Web Directory Emmanuel W. Vedrine’s big list of links.
- Haiti Forum - a link portal promoting Haiti and Haitian culture.
- Haiti Info Bi-lingual blog-style list of news reports and other articles.
- Haiti-Référence French – a wealth of information on Haiti past and present, including the text of Toussaint's Constitution of 1801.
.* 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
- The Creole Clearinghouse - a lengthy page of links to Haiti-related resources in Creole, English and French.
- Haitian Creole Dictionary - Haitian Creole, English, French and Spanish online dictionary.
- Haitian Creole to English Dictionary - Webster's Online Dictionary.
- Haitian Creole language - Wikipedia page about the Haitian Creole language.
- Kreyòl Wikipedia Pages - Paj Prensipal - Portal for Wikipedia pages in Kreyòl.
- Vedrine Creole Project - List of essays, articles, and other resources - all in Creole.
Haitian Government
- General Information:
- Governments on the World Wide Web - Haiti A page of vital links.
- Konstitisyon Repiblik d Ayiti 1987 -- an kreyòl - 1887 version of the Haitian constitution (Haitian Creole text)
- Georgetown University -Political Database of the Americas: Republic of Haiti Constitutions - (French and English text)
- Embassies and Consulates:
- Consulates:
- Consulat Général d'Haïti à Montréal - Haitian consulate general in Montreal, Canada.
- Haitian Consulate of New York
- Embassies:
- Embassy of the Republic of Haiti in Washington D.C – Search the Documentation section for Haitian political documents and texts of old speeches.
- Consulates:
- Banque de République de Haïti - Haitian National Bank.
History, General
- Augusta Elmwood's Saint-Domingue page – Excellent collection of bibliographical and geneological resouces.
- 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.
- Haiti - A Country Study - A book on Haiti from the Library of Congress. Includes history. Mirrored here.
- Haiti almanac info from World Statesmen - Includes flags, lists of governors, prime ministers, etc.
- The Haitian Revolution - University of Albany pathfinder site full of links and resources.
- Historical Chronology of Haiti - from the Combined Arms Research Library.
- The History of the Republic of Haiti, Hartford Web Publishing - HWP has a huge collection of historical documents in its online archives, including these about Haiti.
- Poles in Haiti - Web site recounting the fate of the Polish soldiers sent by Napoléon Bonaparte, many of which sided with the Haitian revolutionaries.
- Rulers.org - a complete list of Haiti's rulers from 1691 to the present.
- Center for History and New Media (George Mason U.) and American Social History Project (City U. of New York):
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution - over 600 documents relating to the French Revolution. - 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".
Haiti and the U.S.A.
- Haitian American Historical Society - Leads a project to honor those Haitians who fought for U.S. Independence at the Siege of Savannah in 1779.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- Glossary of the French Revolution at Wikipedia.
- Haitian American Historical Society - primary movers behind the proposed Savannah monument to Haitians in the American Revolution.
- John Garrigus Homepage – Garrigus is a professor and author. His site includes translations of primary texts and PDFs of some of Garrigus's publications.
- The Toussaint Table - at Chicken Bones has a collection of links to essays and articles on Haiti.
- University of Albany Haitian Revolution pathfinder - English-language sources of "frequently mentioned texts, encyclopedias, bibliographies, biographical sources, indexes and abstracts, and links to Web resources."
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
- See the Haiti Maps page
Miscellaneous
- Gays and lesbians in Haiti - Webpage dealing with aspects of being a homosexual within Haitian society.
- Weather in Port-au-Prince - Includes five day forecast.
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
- EDEM Foundation - Provides access to opportunities for the children of Haiti through sustainable education, agriculture, farming and community development.
- Haitian American Foundation - serving Haitian Americans in South Florida.
- Healing Hands for Haiti - Volunteer organization to bring rehabilitative medicine to Haitians. Also operates a guest house.
- Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti – provides legal and other support for democracy and human rights issues.
- Project Teach Haiti – provides training for Haitian teachers and administrators.
- Sant La - a Haitian Neighborhood Center serving the Haitian-American community of South Florida.
Human Rights Organizations
Online Books
- Haiti A Slave Revolution - Collection of essays and excerpts reviewing Haiti's history and political situation to 2004. Most of the content is available Online (also available in print: ISBN ISBN 097475210X ).
- Papa Toussaint, historical novel by C. Richard Gillespie. (also available in print: ISBN 1583481249 ).
- 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.)
- 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. Available online (Google Books). (French text)
Online Groups and Mailing Lists
- Bob Corbett's Mailing List on Haiti - a moderated list with articles, current events, and discussion.
- Kreyol Yahoo!Group
Politics
Note that The Louverture Project does not endorse any of these sites or their views. The links are provided solely as a reference.
- Political organizations:
- Hayti.net website of political party La Fanmi Lavalas. (Englisch, French and Creole)
- Activist Organizations:
- HaitiAction.net - Website of the Haiti Action Committee.
- Haitian Lawyers Leadership Network - HLLN, promoting the civil, human and cultural rights of Haitians living at home and abroad.
- Haiti Reborn - Political action site.
- Haiti Democracy Project - US organization which advocates for "more effecive U.S. policy toward Haiti". Widely denounced as anti-Haitian right wing group.
- Haiti Support Group - Very accessible web site with links for travel, events, and more from this U.K. based group.
- Institute for Research in the Science of Politics - Interesting site. Self-professed Haiti-focused interest group, contains news analysis, essays, and poetry (!).
- Organization of American States' Dec. 17 report - OAS report of the Commission of Inquiry into the events of December 17, 2001 in Haiti.
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
- Caribbean Net News - Haiti news from Caribbean Net News based in the Cayman Islands. Articles often from Agence France Presse.
- Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone - Haiti - "Backpack journalist" Kevin Sites' documentary feature series on Haiti.
Stores
- Haiti Books sells books, CDs, videos, and art.
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
- Vodoun Culture - Information about many aspects of Haitian culture related to Vodou, as well as information about Haiti's major religion itself.
- La Médiathèque Caraïbe: Vodou music in Haiti - Information and background on Haitian Vodou music by Dr. Lois Wilcken, the Executive Director of La Troupe Mackandal.