HAITIAN HEROES DAY Did you know the date of January 2nd, intended to honor Haitian forefathers, was once dedicated solely to the father of the Haitian nation? It was President Nord Alexis in 1904, during the centenary celebration of the glorious and crushing victory of the indigenous black army over the mighty French army, who took the decision to venerate the memory of all those who formed the resistance and fought valiantly for the freedom of the slaves. So, on January 1st, we celebrate Haiti’
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HAITIAN HEROES DAY Did you know the date of January 2nd, intended to honor Haitian forefathers, was once dedicated solely to the father of the Haitian nation? It was President Nord Alexis in 1904, during the centenary celebration of the glorious and crushing victory of the indigenous black army over the mighty French army, who took the decision to venerate the memory of all those who formed the resistance and fought valiantly for the freedom of the slaves. So, on January 1st, we celebrate Haiti’
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