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January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
Haitian
Historical
Calendar
|
1st: Haitian
Independence
(1804)
2nd: Haitian
Day of the
Ancestors |
7th : End of the
Duvalier
Dictatorship
(1986) |
|
7th : Death of
Toussaint
Louverture in
Fort de Joux –
Jura/France
(1803) |
18th : Haitian
Flag Day (1803) |
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UWI
ACTIVITIES
|
2nd
LAUNCHING
OF UWI /HAITI
2004
ACTIVITIES
Venue: Undercroft
Time: 5:30 p.m.
1st Week (5-10)
Radio Mona
“Okombosi”
19th
Exhibition at the
Main Library
The Haitian
Revolution
29-30
Research Day
Reggae Studies
Seminar: Presentation
by Arthur Newland on Boukman and the
Boukman Eksperyans musical group. |
20th
Public Lecture
(Department of
History)
Library Display
on Haiti
(entire month/
Main Library/
Marcus Garvey
Movement
MGM
26th
Annual Black
History Month
Lecture on
Haiti/Haitian
Revolution
(MGM/ UWI
Undercroft)
|
20th
Symposium
(History Department)
Film Festival on
Haiti/Haitian
Revolution
(Weekly activity
on Thursday
and/or Friday)
(MGM)
|
3rd
LACC:
Inter-regional
Migration
Seminar Series
"The Impact of
Migration
between Haiti
& Jamaica
7th
Elsa Goveia
Memorial Lecture
(Department of
History) |
20-22
16th Annual
conference of the
All African
Student’s
Association
(Marcus Garvey
Movement)
Theme: “The
Bicentenary of
the Haitian
Revolution:
Prospects,
Possibilities and
Perspectives.” |
15-18
Conference of
the Department
of Liberal Arts
on Haiti
(UWI .-St.
Augustine,
Trinidad) |
ACTIVITIES BY
OTHER INSTITUTIONS
|
|
19th:
UTECH/UNESCO
Cultural Event in
Sculpture Park |
3-5
"Impacto y
presencia de
la Revolución
Haitiana en
Cuba y el
Caribe"
Conference in
Havana (Cuba)
|
13-16
“Haitian Women
and their
Contributions to
the Americas”
UGA/Spelman
College
(Atlanta)
16-17
“Haïti, 1804-2004
de l'esclavage à
la mondialization
York College
(CUNY)
Fondation Mémoire
New York
18-24
36th Annual
Conference
Association of
Caribbean
Historian
(Haiti)
|
UNESCO -
World Day for
Cultural Diversity |
24-27
Smithsonian
Folklife Festival
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