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Cultural Commentary

Cultural Commentary

Cultural Commentary

Recommendations & Stories that engage Haitian art and culture through thoughtful interpretation, context, and response.

Recommendations & Stories that engage Haitian art and culture through thoughtful interpretation, context, and response.

Allez Les Grenadières

According to Haitian sports journalist Bertinie Cherizard, “Haiti is one of the bastions of women’s football in the Caribbean.” Les Grenadières—named for an armed unit of the Haitian indigenous army—have attracted significant attention for being what FIFA has called Haiti’s golden generation of women footballers, making their impact known year after year in the face of overwhelming local obstacles.

Allez Les Grenadières

According to Haitian sports journalist Bertinie Cherizard, “Haiti is one of the bastions of women’s football in the Caribbean.” Les Grenadières—named for an armed unit of the Haitian indigenous army—have attracted significant attention for being what FIFA has called Haiti’s golden generation of women footballers, making their impact known year after year in the face of overwhelming local obstacles.

Zanmi Femme: Pathologizing Women Friendships

How Zafem's lastest album "LAS" contributes to negative stereotypes about female friendships

Zanmi Femme: Pathologizing Women Friendships

How Zafem's lastest album "LAS" contributes to negative stereotypes about female friendships

In Haiti, Theater Is a Living Art

Port-au-Prince is overrun by criminal gangs blocking transit and terrorizing the population. And yet, many Haitians are risking their lives to attend the theater, something they see as an act of resistance.

In Haiti, Theater Is a Living Art

Port-au-Prince is overrun by criminal gangs blocking transit and terrorizing the population. And yet, many Haitians are risking their lives to attend the theater, something they see as an act of resistance.

What's next for filmmaker Etant Dupain?

Etant Dupain has announced his new documentary film entitled "The Fight for Haiti". "[This documentary] takes a deep dive into why the “international community” supports the corrupt politicians and business persons who stole the PetroCaribe money and the dream of millions.

What's next for filmmaker Etant Dupain?

Etant Dupain has announced his new documentary film entitled "The Fight for Haiti". "[This documentary] takes a deep dive into why the “international community” supports the corrupt politicians and business persons who stole the PetroCaribe money and the dream of millions.