| "The world's first black-led republic and the first Caribbean state to achieve independence." - BBC
BBC News - Q&A: Unrest in Haiti
CNN.com
General Resources
BBC News - Country Profiles - Haiti
Sections include: News ; Overview ; Facts Leaders ; Media.
CIA - The World Factbook
Haiti Reborn
"...a project of the Quixote Center, works in the United States on behalf of the Haitian people to build an active grassroots solidarity movement and to advocate for a more just U.S. foreign policy."
International Crisis Group - Latin America & Caribbean Program
"Working out of offices in Bogota, Crisis Group's Latin America program reports on reform, instability and conflict issues across the Andean region and keeps a watching brief on Haiti."
National Academies Press (free online editions)
RAND Publications
University of Texas - Latin American Network Information Center
- Haiti
Sections include: Academic Resources ; Arts/Humanities ; Elections/Political Parties ; General Resources ; Government ; Health ; History ; News ; Organizations ; Portals ; Radio/Television ; Travel/Tourism.
Government, Law, & Politics
Embassy of the Republic of Haiti in Washington D.C.
History
The Haitian Revolution
13-year revolution which culminated in the independence of Haiti from France in 1804.
Sections include: Introduction ; Subject Headings ; Bibliographies ; Indexes, Abstracts & Catalogs ; Scope ; Browsing Areas ; Bibliographical Sources ; Internet Resources ; Frequently Mentioned Texts ; Dictionaries & Encyclopedias.
By Joanne Spadaro, School of Information Science & Policy, University of Albany, SUNY.
News Sources & Media
Le Nouvelliste
Private daily newspaper.
Haiti Progress
"...is the largest and most prestigious Haitian weekly, founded in 1983."
Radio Metropole
Private, Commercial.
RadioVision 2000.com
Private FM radio station.
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