Tag: Haiti

News round-up: What you missed the week of Nov. 6

A lot has happened in the world over the past week. Let’s catch up on the major news headlines:    Wounded patients executed by police in Haiti The nonprofit organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, reported that police and vigilantes executed at least two wounded […]

History Lecture Analyzes Causes of Haiti’s Poverty

On Monday the Ramapo College Culture Club hosted Dr. David Colman, associate professor of African American history, who gave a lecture on Haitian history. His lecture focused on the ways Haiti went from one of the wealthiest colonies in the Americas during the 18th century to the most impoverished country […]