Haiti

Throughout the article, “Haiti Should Relinquish its Sovereignty,” Richard Albert talks about how Haiti has failed to build the democracy that they once dreamed about for their new era of constitutionalism. Albert, also mentions that it is only because of the “military ruling, a legacy of colonial devastation, natural disasters and two coups—one engineered by the United States,” that Haiti has not been able to accomplish their goals. Based on the world’s history, Albert’s article, mentions…

January 12,2010 the earthquake that change Haiti,I was 4 years old sitting in the couch watching outside of my house all the sudden I see the floor is moving is like the house was about to fall on me, I run out as fast that I can and my cousin went inside to come get me he thought that I was inside the house he was shouting my nickname ‘’ Lainy’’ ‘’ Lainy’’ ‘’Yes,’’ Yes’’. I was outside. He went back outside he said he thought that I was inside, me and my dad was screaming his name…

USA and Haiti Culture is a way of life. People have always been identified by their cultures. Most people leave their homeland to go to another one and they still embrace the new culture. I am Haitian I left my country to come to Miami I came for lack insecurity, education and economy. This problem everywhere in the world by not only the poor but also the rich countries. Majority countries the insecurities are uncontrollable. Firstly, there are various differences and…

conflicts they deal with today, one of these countries being Saint-Domingue, now known as Haiti. Haiti, a country in the caribbean, was colonized in the 1700’s by France. It was once called “The Jewel on Antilles” because it was the wealthiest colony in the western hemisphere. More than a quarter of France’s economy was from the imports of sugar, coffee, cocoa, tobacco, cotton, indigo dye and much more from Haiti (Corbett). What use to be the…

themselves into better perspective for others and spreading the word about the problems they may face. Creating a new future for Haiti will be something their people could only dream of. With some effort and support, we can feed the people as well as increase their quality of life. According to David Brooks in Nytimes (2010) “It’s time to tackle global poverty!” As we all know Haiti is a very poor and overpopulated country that was destroyed by a natural disaster over six years ago. Families…

father moved from Haiti to the United States in order for me and my other siblings to have better opportunities and access to resources. He brings me to the United at the age of twelve years old. I had the chance to attend middle school and high school. As their second oldest, I will be the first in our family to attend college. My older brother didn't have the chance to do so because my dad income was very low since he didn't speak English. My mom on the other side was in Haiti all by herself…

Haitai Miracle I was 12 years old when I first went to Haitai. One of my first experiences is this story. I love Haiti and have a passion to help it. If you did not know, Haiti is one of the poorest countries in the world. This country needs a lot of help. Haiti is one of the vudu capitals of the world. My brother and I were coming back from an orphanage in Haiti and we saw a man that desperately needed help. He was mentally insane and was naked and has been walking the streets…

my head fully fixated on the ground as I trekked up the hill. To trip on the rocky unbalanced road would not only be dangerous, but also thoroughly embarrassing if seen by my eighteen mission trip team members who followed behind me. This trip to Haiti was my third, I had walked this road many times before, but this year my destination was different. Like previous year, we planned to spend the afternoon at an orphanage. However, this year we were going to a different orphanage from years past.…

My life was changed forever when I decided to go with a group from my church on a mission trip to host a bible school in Croix des Bouquets, Haiti. I had been warned prior to going that it would change my life in a drastic way, but no one could have prepared me for the amount of brokenness and heartbreak I would witness. Flying into Port au Prince, even from the air I could see that the homes were dilapidated, and the ones that weren’t, were pretty close to falling apart. I could see trash and…

from http://www.wfp.org/photos/gallery/wfp-vouchers-double-benefit-west-darfur Elliott & Sullivan, J.E. & L.S. (2015). How the Red Cross Raised Half a Billion Dollars for Haiti ­and Built Six Homes. Retrieved 3 July, 2016, from https://www.propublica.org/article/how-the-red-cross-raised-half-a-billion-dollars-for-haiti-and-built-6-homes Harman, D.H. (2015). What Were So Many Israelis Doing in Nepal in the First Place? Retrieved 3 July, 2016, from…