The flag of Haiti is the national flag of the Republic of Haiti. It is a bicolour flag featuring two horizontal bands coloured blue and red,emblazoned by a white rectangular panel bearing the coat of arms of Haiti. The coat of arms depicts a trophy of weapons atop a green hill and a royal palm symbolizing independence. The palm is topped by the Cap of Liberty. The motto L'Union fait la force appears on a white ribbon below the arrangement.
Djibril Tamsir Niane was a Guinean historian,playwright,and short story writer.
Pompée Valentin Vastey,or Pompée Valentin,Baron de Vastey,was a Haitian writer,educator,and politician. Vastey was what people at the time called a "mulatto," because he was born to a white French father and a black Haitian mother. He served as secretary to King Henri Christophe and tutor to Christophe's son,Victor Henri. Vastey also claimed to have fought in Toussaint's army and is said to have been the second cousin of the French novelist and playwright Alexandre Dumas. Vastey is best known for his essays on the history and contemporary circumstances of Haiti.
Massillon Coicou was a Haitian poet,novelist,playwright,and politician. Born in Port-au-Prince,Coicou was educated in a Catholic school for boys. He was appointed as the Haitian Chargéd'Affaires Étrangères for the Haitian Republic in France,where several of his works were published. Opposed to the presidency of Pierre Nord Alexis,Coicou publicly announced his intentions to overthrow Nord Alexis' government. He and his two brothers were subsequently executed by the President's orders on the night of 14–15 March 1908.
Demesvar Delorme was a Haitian theoretician,writer,and politician. Born in Cap-Haïtien,Delorme participated in Sylvain Salnave's failed rebellion against President Fabre Geffrard in 1865. After the fall of Geffrard and Salnave's election as President of Haiti in 1867,Delorme was appointed Minister of External Relations and Minister of Public Education and Cults. In 1868,Delorme was forced to leave the country and fled to Paris,France. He lived there in exile for ten years,publishing several works. One of his best known writings was the essay "Les Théoriciens au Pouvoir",which postulated that political power should belong to the intellectual elite.
Joseph Auguste Anténor Firmin,better known as Anténor Firmin,was a Haitian barrister and philosopher,pioneering anthropologist,journalist,and politician. Firmin is best known for his book De l'égalitédes races humaines,which was published in 1885 as a rebuttal to French writer Count Arthur de Gobineau's work Essai sur l'inégalitédes races humaines. Gobineau's book asserted the superiority of the Aryan race and the inferiority of Blacks and other people of color. Firmin's book argued the opposite,that "all men are endowed with the same qualities and the same faults,without distinction of color or anatomical form. The races are equal". He was marginalized at the time for his beliefs that all human races were equal.
Louis-Joseph Janvier was a Haitian journalist,diplomat and novelist.
Justin Lhérisson was a Haitian writer,lawyer,journalist,and teacher. He is best known for two novels,La Famille des Pititecaille (1905) and Zoune Chez sa Ninnaine (1906),and for being the author of the lyrics of Haiti's national anthem,La Dessalinienne.
Charles Moravia was a Haitian poet,dramatist,teacher,and diplomat.
Marie Vieux-Chauvet,was a Haitian novelist,poet and playwright. Born and educated in Port-au-Prince,she is most famous for the novels Fille d'Haïti (1954),La Danse sur le volcan (1957),Fonds des nègres (1960),and Amour,colère et folie (1968). During her lifetime,she published under the name Marie Chauvet.
Jean Price-Mars was a Haitian doctor,teacher,politician,diplomat,writer,and ethnographer. Price-Mars served as secretary of the Haitian legation in Washington,D.C. (1909) and as chargéd'affaires in Paris (1915–1917),during the initial years of the United States occupation of Haiti.
Horace Pauleus Sannon was a Haitian historian,politician and diplomat.
The Senate is the upper house of Haiti's bicameral legislature,the Haitian Parliament. The lower house of the Haitian Parliament is the Chamber of Deputies. The Senate consists of thirty seats,with three members from each of the ten administrative departments. Prior to the creation of the department of Nippes in 2003,there were twenty-seven seats. Senators are elected by popular vote to six-year terms,with one-third elected every two years. There are no term limits for Senators;they may be re-elected indefinitely.
Émile Pouget was a French anarcho-communist,who adopted tactics close to those of anarcho-syndicalism. He was vice-secretary of the General Confederation of Labour from 1901 to 1908.
Henri Brosselard-Faidherbe (1855–1893) was a French military officer and explorer.
The Sae-A Trading Company,Ltd.,usually called Sae-A Trading or simply Sae-A,is a global clothing manufacturer in South Korea.
Gérard Vergniaud Étienne was a linguist,journalist and writer of poems,novels and essays.
Fritz Alphonse Jean is a Haitian economist,politician and writer who served as governor of the Banque de la République d'Haïti from 1998 until 2001. Since 2012,he is the President of the Chamber of Commerce,Industry and Professions of Nord-Est. and is part of the national commemoration committee of the 100-year anniversary of the United States occupation of Haiti.
Ghislaine Nelly Huguette Sathoud is a Congolese feminist,primarily concerned with domestic violence.
François Luc Macosso was a Congolese politician.
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