The link between the demise of the Creole pig and the crisis of Haiti is the subject of a new documentary produced by WLRN ...

This New Year’s Eve, many say they will skip the club and celebrate at home. The “sober curious” movement, COVID-19, seasonal depression, and refusal to pay exuberant cover charges are among ...

The following is a tale about buccaneering Poles: Napoleon’s 19th century plan to quell a rebellion in a French colony resulted in Polish legionaries becoming Caribbean pirates, leaving indelible ...

New Year's Eve traditions around the world showcase an array of fascinating rituals for welcoming good luck. From eating 12 grapes in Latin America, enjoying pumpkin soup in Haiti, to ringing ...

Haitians have held a distinct New Year’s tradition for centuries. From 1697 to 1804, French colonialism and enslaved labor made Saint-Domingue (modern-day Haiti) the most profitable colony in ...