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Pope Francis pleads for Haitian nuns’ release, as gang violence and kidnappings spike
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs Haiti’s Catholic Church tries to negotiate the freedom of six kidnapped nuns and two of their...
Haiti aid efforts set back amid kidnapping of US nurse, daughter
Newsy via AOL· 10 months agoPeople march to demand the freedom of New Hampshire nurse Alix Dorsainvil and her daughter. Aid...
U.S. couple held for ransom in Haiti as violence, kidnappings surge in the Caribbean nation
Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn American couple who visited Haiti earlier this month was kidnapped and is being held for ransom,...
UN human rights chief calls for special forces to Haiti
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoThe U.N.’s human rights chief on Friday urged the international community to consider deploying a...
How the word ‘voodoo’ became a racial slur
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoShows, movies and day-to-day language promote myths about voodoo that reinforce more than a century of stereotypes and discrimination, writes a scholar...
What’s really driving ‘climate gentrification’ in Miami? It isn’t fear of sea-level rise
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoResidents of Miami’s Little Haiti have been fighting plans for a luxury development for several...
Quick Question: What Does DJ Khaled Do?
ONE37pm via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDJ Khaled is a man of many talents. Not only is he a world-renowned DJ and music producer, but he's also a record label executive, entrepreneur, and...
Day of the Dead is full of longstanding traditions meant to honor ancestors
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDía de los Muertos, known in English as Day of the Dead, is a time-honored tradition in Mexico with...
California man escapes wildfire with his life but loses home
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWildfire refugee Rod McGuire sat alone at the far end of the evacuation center, trying not to cry....
Haitian students play drums and strum guitars to escape hunger and gang violence
theGrio via AOL· 8 months agoGangs are estimated to control up to 80% of Port-au-Prince and fight over territory daily, with more...
