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How American Culture Changed the Zombie

9th - Higher Ed
After the Haitian Revolution, Vodou evolved in the United States, blending West African, indigenous, and European traditions, which French slave owners brought over. By the 20th century, Vodou and zombies became intertwined with...
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Origins of the Zombie: Vodou, Enslavement, and the Loss of Free Will

9th - Higher Ed
The origins of the zombie are deeply rooted in the spiritual practice of Vodou, distinct from the popularized Voodoo. Vodou's zombie concept emerged as a representation of a body without free will, manipulated by spiritual forces,...
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Details of chase and firefight that led to capture of alleged assassins of Haitian president emerge

12th - Higher Ed
The gunmen who assassinated Haiti's president around 1 a.m on Wednesday, July 7, were initially allowed to drive away from the president’s house, before being met by a massive security services roadblock.”
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Haiti’s first lady gives full account of president’s assassination

12th - Higher Ed
The wife of assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moise has given her account of last month’s attack, saying she believes presidential guards vacated their posts under orders from an unknown source.
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Professor Dave Explains

History of the Earth Part 1: Hadean, Archean, and Proterozoic Eons

12th - Higher Ed
If we are going to learn about the Earth, we had better start from the beginning! The Hadean, Archean, and Proterozoic eons will take us all the way from the formation of the Earth, 4.6 billion years ago, until about half a billion years...
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The men accused of assassinating Haiti’s president say they have been set up

12th - Higher Ed
Five of the former Colombian soldiers imprisoned without trial for the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise in July have told CNN that they have been framed.
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New Kenyan police contingent arrives in Haiti to combat gang violence

9th - Higher Ed
It is the fifth contingent of Kenyan police to arrive on the violence-battered island since the start of the UN-backed police mission. The 230 police offers join an existing force of more than 700 Kenyan policemen already in Haiti.
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Will Trump stop Haiti’s World Cup party before it even starts?

9th - Higher Ed
Haiti has qualified for the 2026 World Cup for the first time in 50 years, but a travel ban and immigration raids will keep many fans away from U.S. matches. For The National, CBC’s Eli Glasner talks to Haitians about the meaning of this...
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Haitian soldiers complete mlitary training in Mexico

9th - Higher Ed
As Haiti grapples with escalating gang violence and a fragile security situation, a group of 143 Haitian soldiers have completed basic military training in Mexico, part of a growing bilateral defense partnership aimed at strengthening...
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RCMP intercepts 44 asylum seekers, 3 alleged smugglers trying to enter Quebec from the U.S.

9th - Higher Ed
Three people are facing human smuggling-related charges after the RCMP caught dozens of asylum seekers crossing into Quebec from the U.S. in the back of a truck, near Haskell Road. The group included children.
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The Haitian-Canadian activist at the heart of Haiti's political upheaval

9th - Higher Ed
Haiti has seen angry protesters burning tires and demanding the president's resignation. It's a campaign against government corruption that began on social media, with a single photograph posted by a Haitian-Canadian man. His name is...
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The Canadian activist at the heart of Haiti's political upheaval

9th - Higher Ed
Haiti has seen angry protesters burning tires and demanding the president's resignation. It's a campaign against government corruption that began on social media, with a single photograph posted by a Montreal man. His name is Gilbert...
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Haitian migrants in limbo at U.S.-Mexico border

9th - Higher Ed
Thousands have walked to the U.S. border from Brazil to seek asylum, but they're not receiving a warm welcome
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New Rochelle's Haitian community commemorates Haitian Flag Day

9th - Higher Ed
The event commemorates the creation of the flag of Haiti on May 18, 1803 during the Haitian revolution.
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Growing conflict in Haiti leaves many feeling helpless

9th - Higher Ed
Violence spiked in Haiti late last month after powerful gangs who control most of the country's capital, Port Au Prince, raided jails and released thousands of prisoners.
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New Kanye-inspired musical asks whether you can separate art from artist

9th - Higher Ed
A new play presented by the Winnipeg Jewish Theatre aims to explore how fans of superstars like Kanye West wrestle with their idols' controversial views. Seth Zosky and CJ Capital, stars of Pain to Power: A Kanye West Musical Protest,...
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U.S. Nurse, Child Abducted Near Port-Au-Prince, Haiti

9th - Higher Ed
U.S. Nurse, Child Abducted Near Port-Au-Prince, Haiti
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Sanctioned Haitians continue to hold assets in Canada

9th - Higher Ed
Canada has announced sanctions against 15 wealthy Haitian individuals for their alleged role in fuelling the country's spiralling gang violence. But so far there's little evidence of enforcement.
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US steps up plan to expel Haitian migrants from Texas border city

9th - Higher Ed
Thousands of people in Del Rio to be put on ‘removal flights’ within next three days, officials say.
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U.S. deports thousands of Haitian migrants at Texas border

9th - Higher Ed
Immigration officials in the U.S. have begun deporting thousands of Haitian migrants camped under and near a bridge in the Texas border community of Del Rio. Haitians have been fleeing destruction and economic instability in their...
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Haiti police stations stormed to free detained officers

9th - Higher Ed
Demonstrators, including police officers in Haiti, have stormed several police stations in the capital to free four officers who had been arrested over an alleged coup attempt last month.
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Haiti sees major protests as independence day marked

9th - Higher Ed
Anti-government protesters blocked roads and set fire to tires in the capital Port-au-Prince.
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Coronavirus-fuelled racism adds to Haitians' plight in Chile

9th - Higher Ed
Haitians in Chile - the largest migrant community in Latin America - often live in dire conditions and many are afraid to seek help for fear of being deported.
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Haitian Flag Day parade in Spring Valley draws thousands of revelers

9th - Higher Ed
A parade and a music festival celebrated unity and community pride on Sunday to mark the annual Haitian Flag Day in Spring Valley.