There’s a war monument in Savannah, Georgia, that Americans should take notice of. It pays tribute to over 500 men of African descent from Saint-Domingue, the future country of Haiti, who in 1779 ...

Members of Miami's Haitian community pressed against a stage on a rainy Saturday to cheer on forward Duckens Nazon, defender Martin Experience and other members of the country's national soccer team ...

If mainstream music is the hard reality, underground is the esoteric pipe dream. What the underground scene may lack in popular commercial success, it makes up for in avant-garde, anti-establishment, ...

There were dancing soccer balls, musicians in Haiti national soccer team jerseys and flags — lots and lots of Haitian flags. As Haitians once more poured into North Miami on Saturday for the annual ...

On Saturday, the 28th annual Haitian Compas Festival filled the NoMI Village with authentic Haitian culture. Top musical artists in the Haitian music industry performed into the night as festival ...

Attendees react as performers sing onstage during the 28th Annual Haitian Compas Festival at The NoMI Village celebrating Haitian Flag Day, in North Miami, Florida, on Saturday, May 16, 2026. PHOTO BY ...

NORTH MIAMI, Fla. — The Haitian Compas Festival brought thousands to South Florida during Haitian Heritage Month, celebrating Haitian culture through music, food and community. Organizers said this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. He's the masked rapper whose blend of English and Creole, layered with Haitian cultural references and internet humor, has earned ...

Haitian Compas Festival moved to North Miami’s NoMi Village in 2025 for the first time. Jacqueline Charles jcharles@miamiherald.com He’s the masked rapper whose blend of English and Creole, layered ...

Every Tuesday night for 15 years now, lovers of Haitian culture gather under strobe lights at a Lower East Side rooftop lounge to dance to kompa music from a variety of DJs. But there is a lot more ...

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FILE - Andre "Dadou" Pasquet, left, sings and plays guitar with the Magnum compas band during a practice session in North Miami, Fla. Thursday, May 8, 2008. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Compas, a beloved ...