Cuban groups used the Dominican Republic as a base of operations, meetings, and planning to invade and control Haiti and then ...

On April 23, 1971, the New York Times did a feature on Haitian tyrant, Francois Duvalier, infamously known as Papa ...

Mia Love passes away, leaving legacy as first Black Republican congresswoman Mia Loves passing marks the end of a significant ...

a Haitian Creole term for the paramilitary and secret police force created by Haiti’s president at the time, François Duvalier, also known as “Papa Doc” in 1959. The Tonton Macoutes marked ...

Behind the crisis lay President Francois Duvalier’s fear that he would become ... which shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti. “Haitian exiles are being trained in Havana,” said Duvalier.

Some 30,000 Haitians died at its hands. Duvalier further consolidated power by reviving Haiti’s voodoo traditions, setting himself up as a voodoo priest. When he died, in 1971, he was succeeded ...

When growing up in his native Austria, Hitler was very close to his mother, Klara (pair pictured above). He would later write that her death - from breast cancer in 1907 - 'hardened' him.

Mia Love, who made history as the nation’s first Black Republican congresswoman as well as the first Black woman to serve as ...

There is probably no single figure in modern South African art whose life and work has been subject to more speculation than the documentary photographer Ernest Cole. His reputation as both an ...