Dear friends, It is with great sadness that we learned about the sudden passing of Michael Benjamin aka Mikaben. This great artist collapsed on October 15th, 2022 after a performance in Paris and was pronounced dead …
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Haiti and Chicago, a historical connection that needs to be celebrated. Jean-Baptiste Pointe DuSable was a free man of color, originally from the town of St. Marc in St. Domingue (present day Haiti). DuSable settled …
Dear friends of Haiti,We cannot thank you enough for your boundless generosity and for your love for the people of Haiti. As you know, back in August when the earthquake hit the southern portion of Haiti, …
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Welcome to the Haitian Network Group of Detroit (HNGD) , a non-profit organization with 501© (3) status. HNGD is designed to give Haitians and friends in the Metropolitan Detroit area the opportunity to network; HNGD advocates the improvement of cultural diversity in the Detroit area.
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The Dr. Jean-Marie Raynald Pierre Memorial fund is being set up to assist Haitian migrants in Metro Detroit. Throughout his career, Dr. Pierre gave the best of himself to his patients, and he was equally passionate about giving back to those in need. This memorial fund created in May 2023 is an opportunity to celebrate a true …
Dear friends, It is with great sadness that we learned about the sudden passing of Michael Benjamin aka Mikaben. This great artist collapsed on October 15th, 2022 after a performance in Paris and was pronounced dead shortly after. We would like to express our condolences to Mikaben’s family, his fellow artists, and his millions of …
Check out the Souvenir Booklet below, or browse our picture gallery and FB page
Click here to open and download PDF file OR navigate pages below. Visit our newsletter page to catch up on older editions
Haiti and Chicago, a historical connection that needs to be celebrated. Jean-Baptiste Pointe DuSable was a free man of color, originally from the town of St. Marc in St. Domingue (present day Haiti). DuSable settled near the mouth of the Chicago River between 1778 and 1779. He and his Potawatomi wife, Kittihawa (Catherine) had a …
