Tag: Haitian

Members of Philadelphia's Haitian community hold the Haitian flag with pride.

Philly’s Haitian Community Promote Hope, Resilience Amid Country’s Turmoil During Flag Raising Ceremony

May 20, 2024

Philadelphia’s Haitian and Haitian-American community stood together outside City Hall in celebration during its annual Haitian Flag Raising Ceremony on Friday, May 17…

Food and Drink

For Haitians in Philly, Nationwide, Soup Joumou is a Symbol of Freedom and Independence on New Year’s Day

January 6, 2024

While many foods may be associated with good luck, one food in particular is linked with the concept of freedom: soup joumou, writes Sabrina Vourvoulias…