In December 1801, Napoleon sent 20,000 French soldiers to Saint-Domingue with one brutal objective: restore slavery in France ...

Long before the British abolished slave trade in 1833, the first slave trade came to an end due to political and other kinds of events, particularly the Haitian Revolution in 1791. It all happened on ...

This video explains how the Spanish Empire went from dominating much of the Americas to losing almost everything in just a few decades. The real turning point was not a rebellion in the colonies at ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court heard oral arguments over the White House’s push to remove legal protections of Haitian and Syrian immigrants in the United States, a case that has the potential to ...

Jan Gautam may soon have to let go of hundreds of workers at dozens of hotels in Florida. That’s why the CEO of IHRMC Hotels & Resorts is closely watching an immigration case that’s before the Supreme ...

Haitian filmmaker Samuel Suffren’s debut feature “Job 1:21,” unveiled in the Work-in-Progress section of Visions du Réel, Switzerland’s leading documentary film festival, is already gaining traction ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

There is a line in an academic text that “Charles Dean Domingue” cannot stop thinking about. Two scholars wrote it in the introduction to The Road to Louisiana, a collection of papers on the ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met on Tuesday with Haiti Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, who is on a weeklong visit to the United States seeking to shore up support for the volatile country ...

The House on Thursday passed a resolution requiring the Trump administration to extend temporary legal protections for Haitian migrants after a small group of Republicans helped Democrats force it to ...

The tragedy unfolded around the appearance of a social media personality at the Citadelle Laferrière, a fortress that is a symbol of Haitian sovereignty. By André Paultre Emiliano Rodríguez Mega and ...