The Haiti Experience: Experiencing a Haitian Funeral

Our morning started early on the day of the funeral. There was a lot of activity directly below the balcony pictured below during the wake the night before. So much so that I was awaken on several occasions; there was one instance where the entire street pictured below was jammed packed with people. I was told food was served the entire … Continue reading The Haiti Experience: Experiencing a Haitian Funeral

The Haiti Experience: The Journey from Port-Au-Prince to Gonaive

The Haiti Experience continues with,"The Journey from Port-au-Prince to Gonaive". I encourage you to read the previous blog which provides the backdrop of The Haiti Experience: Here's the link in the event you did not read the blog: https://imagerybyjules.wordpress.com/2015/08/24/the-haiti-experience-arrival-into-port-au-prince-and-journey-to-pelerin-11/. Our journey began promptly at 4:30am, well that's the time I woke up. The excitement of the new journey … Continue reading The Haiti Experience: The Journey from Port-Au-Prince to Gonaive

The Haiti Experience: Arrival into Port Au Prince and journey to Pelerin 11

The Haiti Experience came about as a result of the death of my brother's grandmother in Gonaïve located in the Northern Region of Haiti which is also the capital of Artibonite Department. My first priority was to show my support to him and his family, but I also wanted to take the opportunity to document my experience and … Continue reading The Haiti Experience: Arrival into Port Au Prince and journey to Pelerin 11