Meanwhile, among Long Island's Haitian community — roughly 22,000 in Nassau and 11,300 in Suffolk, according to a recent American Community Survey — many share Saint Rose-Bienvil's heightened ...

Throughout Talk to Me, Benjamin knits together a winding history of the island’s geopolitical and domestic turbulence with an accounting of his family’s story.When Danielle was 13, her father ...

In 1863, Abraham Lincoln enacted a plan to resettle 453 freed Black Americans to a Haitian island. Lincoln viewed colonization as a way to free Black Americans — but keep them apart from white ...