“Anmweyyy,” the all too common cry of unbearable pain, screams in bold letters in Haitian Creole as a hand with a broken chain grabs the country’s bi-color flag. Underneath, the ...

May 18 marked Haitian Flag Day, commemorating the day in 1803 when Jean-Jacques Dessalines declared independence as the goal at the historic people’s congress in Akaye and created the Haitian flag.

Springfield, Ohio united to celebrate Haitian Flag Day with music, food, and culture on Sunday, honoring Haiti’s history and ...

Edwina Larson wears a hat and a shirt with the Haitian flag motive in Little Haiti ahead of the Haiti’s Flag day celebration, on May 18th, in Miami, on Saturday May 17 2025. The mural is an SOS ...