Martin Luther King Jr. fut la voix inoubliable qui ce jour là, au piédestal de la statue de Lincoln, à l’issue d’une après-midi caniculaire lors de laquelle concert et discours s’étaient enchaînés, […]
Tout Haiti – J’étais si fière d’habiter les Etats-Unis !
En 2008, je retournais aux Etats-Unis au moment où Barrack Obama disputaient des primaires assez serrés avec plusieurs autres candidats du Parti Démocrate, et tous les sondages plaçaient Hilary Clinton en meilleure […]
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President Obama Talks Trayvon Martin and Race in the U.S. – Atlanta Black Star
“You know, when Trayvon Martin was first shot, I said that this could have been my son. Another way of saying that is Trayvon Martin could have been me 35 years ago,” […]
Etats-Unis : Trayvon Martin, le verdict qui ouvre «la chasse aux jeunes Noirs? – Haïti Progrès
L’acquittement du meurtrier du jeune Trayvon Martin est une honte, estime le chroniqueur noir Gary Younge*. Ce verdict sera contesté pendant de nombreuses années. Qu’on se le dise, aux Etats-Unis, en […]
U.S. Adds 195,000 Jobs – Unemployment Remains 7.6% – NYTimes.com
A strong report increases the likelihood the central bank will start pulling back on its bond purchases as early as September, a prospect that has made some investors more cautious in recent […]
Supreme Court Affirmative Action Decision: Sends UT-Austin’s Race-Conscious Admissions Back For Review
By a 7-1 vote on Monday, the Supreme Court told an appeals court that it misinterpreted the justices’ precedent when reviewing the University of Texas at Austin’s affirmative action policy. The decision […]
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When court takes up privacy, Scalia finds himself with unlikely teammates – U.S. News
“It is important to be clear about what occurred in this case: The Government physically occupied private property for the purpose of obtaining information,” Scalia wrote. “We have no doubt that such […]
Linda Dorcena Forry wins State Senate Seat in 82% Landslide
State Rep. Linda Dorcena Forry easily triumphed with an 82% victory for the Massachusetts State Senate seat representing the 1st Suffolk District, Boston. She becomes the second Haitian-American state senator in the […]
First Memorial Day Former Slaves
As the U.S. Civil War came to a close in April 1865, Union troops entered the city of Charleston, S.C., where four years prior the war had begun. While white residents had […]
Harry LaRosiliere Makes History in Texas | The Haitian Times
LaRosiliere is a moderate who garnered the endorsement of the outgoing Mayor, Phil Dyer, while Moses enjoyed strong tea party support. Though the race was at times contentious, with both sides claiming […]
Bush cancels Europe trip amid calls for his arrest – Salon.com
A planned trip by Bush to speak at the Switzerland-based United Israel Appeal later this week has been canceled after several human rights groups called for Swiss authorities to arrest Bush and […]
Jobs Data Ease Fears of Sharp Slowdown in U.S. Economy – NYTimes.com
The latest jobs figures from the Department of Labor paint a brighter picture of the overall economy than other recent data, which had been weaker and prompted economists to warn of a […]
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Nasa: Human trafficking in US should be combatted by establishing more severe punishments, creating educational programs | The Daily Orange
Out of the $32 billion the human trafficking industry makes every year, about half of that profit is made in industrialized countries like the United States, according to DoSomething.org. “We have this […]
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Criminal Siblings: The Minds of the Boston Bombers | TIME.com
“My son is a true angel,” said his father, Anzor Tsarnaev, when he was reached at his home by the Associated Press on Friday. “He is such an intelligent boy. We expected […]
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USA-Explosion: Une Haïtienne parmi les victimes de Boston
Valérie Rateau, une Haïtienne originaire de Mirebalais, était parmi les 170 victimes de la double explosion survenue dans la ville de Boston, selon Info Haïti. Cette Haïtienne suivait des cours de cosmétologie […]
Les suspects de Boston : deux frères d’origine tchétchène | Radio-Canada.ca
Selon les médias américains, les suspects seraient des frères d’origine étrangère et pourraient être arrivés aux États-Unis il y a un an. Il s’agit de Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, 19 ans, et son frère […]
The Boston Bombings – Wall Street Journal – WSJ.com
Police are conducting door-to-door searches for the remaining suspect in Watertown, according to Boston Police Department’s official Twitter account. “Door-to-door search 4 suspect in Watertown continues. Uniformed officers searching. Community consent critical,” […]
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Deux violentes explosions près de la ligne d’arrivée du marathon de Boston – Eurosport
Deux explosions mortelles ont eu lieu à quelques secondes d’intervalle lundi après-midi près de la ligne d’arrivée du marathon de Boston (peu avant 15h à Boston et 21h en France), alors que […]
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‘Missing In Action’: Congress Ignores America’s Poverty Crisis
“The Ryan budget kicks 12 to 13 million people off of nutrition assistance, cuts off pathways to opportunity, slashes job training and education, and makes draconian cuts to Medicare, which serves a […]
New WikiLeaks cable reveals US embassy strategy to destabilize Chavez government — RT News
The memo, which appears to be totally un-redacted, is plain in its language of involvement in these core objectives by the US embassy, as well as the US Agency for International Development […]
Le Matin – Etats-Unis: controverse sur l’identité du militaire qui a tué Ben Laden
Le militaire avait raconté avoir été seul à pénétrer dans sa chambre au troisième étage et l’avoir abattu de trois balles dans la tête. Selon la chaîne de télévision CNN, cette histoire […]
La Corée du Nord menace de frapper les États-Unis | Radio-Canada.ca
La Corée du Nord a déjà menacé de lancer une attaque nucléaire contre les États-Unis et la Corée du Sud. Malgré un tir réussi d’une fusée le 12 décembre dernier, considérée par […]
Corée du Nord: Pyongyang se prépare à frapper des cibles américaines – 20minutes.fr
Vers un conflit armé entre la Corée du Nord et les Etats-Unis? L’armée nord-coréenne a annoncé ce mardi préparer ses missiles et son artillerie à longue portée à frapper des cibles militaires sur […]
Vénézuéla – Aucun doute : Otto Reich était bien derrière le plan d’attentat visant Capriles. — Jean-Guy ALLARD
Les révélations faites par le président en charge du Vénézuéla, Nicolás Maduro, autour d’un complot destiné à assassiner l’opposant Henrique Capriles confirment des informations provenant de Miami et indiquent comment les anciens […]
Le Venezuela suspend le dialogue avec les États-Unis | Amérique latine
«Ce canal de communication reste suspendu tant qu’il n’y aura pas de message clair identifiant le type de relations que veulent les États-Unis avec le Venezuela», a annoncé M. Jaua après une […]
Truthdig – A Message to George W. Bush and Dick Cheney From a Dying Veteran – The Last Letter
I write this letter, my last letter, to you, Mr. Bush and Mr. Cheney. I write not because I think you grasp the terrible human and moral consequences of your lies, manipulation […]
Obama’s nomination of Perez is a first for Dominican-Americans | National News – KCRA Home
“My parents taught my four siblings and me to work hard, to give back to our community, and to make sure that the ladder of opportunity was there for those coming after […]
Supreme Court Gay Marriage Cases Marked By Partisan Split
The Republican leadership in the House of Representatives, supported by 10 GOP senators, is spearheading the defense of the federal law that prevents legally married gay couples from collecting a range of […]
Le Matin – La CIA arrête le gendre de ben Laden
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Hugo Chávez, la mort d’un grand. — Xavier Calmettes
Né dans une famille de l’État de Barinas, il intègre les forces armées, gravit les échelons de la hiérarchie militaire et devient lieutenant-colonel. Admirateur de Simón Bolivar, le libérateur de la grande […]
Corporate Profits Soar as Worker Income Limps – NYTimes.com
“So far in this recovery, corporations have captured an unusually high share of the income gains,” said Ethan Harris, co-head of global economics at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. “The U.S. corporate […]
New York State Set to Unveil New Immigrant Office | The Haitian Times
The Office for New Americans (ONA), one of the projects with which Gov. Andrew Cuomo intends to strengthen New York’s progressive spirit, will officially open its doors very soon. According to Secretary […]
United Nations News Centre – UN welcomes news of HIV baby who appears to be cured by treatment
“This news gives us great hope that a cure for HIV in children is possible and could bring us one step closer to an AIDS-free generation,” said UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibé. […]
A Tale of Two Journalists | Women’s Media Center
In late November, the nation received an intimate look into the aforementioned dilemma when a Shreveport, Louisiana, meteorologist lost her job after defending her personal appearance on a social media platform. Rhonda […]
Amnesty For Illegal Immigrants Is Not Enough, They Deserve An Apology – Forbes
What has happened to America? When did the land of the free become “You can’t land here”? Did we fight a Civil War to end slavery, in order then to put a […]
Barack Obama dévoile sa réforme de l’immigration | The Haitian Post
La classe politique est-elle mûre pour une grande réforme de l’immigration, qui légaliserait notamment le statut des 11 millions d’immigrés clandestins aux États-Unis? Le président l’espère et appelle le Congrès à légiférer. Une réforme […]
Official Inaugural Ball 2013: Obama, First Lady Attend Inauguration Gala At Convention Center (PHOTOS)
After leaving the Commander-in-Chief’s Ball Monday evening, where the the newly re-inaugurated President Obama thanked the troops and the first couple danced to Jennifer Hudson singing Al Green’s “Let’s Stay Together,” the Obamas headed […]
Michelle Obama Dress At The Inauguration Ball 2013: Jason Wu Red Gown! (PHOTOS)
Four years later in 2013, at the Obamas’ second and final inauguration, Michelle again chose to wear a Jason Wu creation: a long halter-neck ruby chiffon custom gown with velvet details and […]
Beyonce’s Inauguration Dress & Hair Take Our Breath Away (PHOTOS)
For the once-in-a-lifetime event, Beyoncé stepped up her fashion game like no other. She and her husband, Jay-Z, stepped out looking like the American royalty they are: Bey stunned in a long black […]
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