but over the past 40 years it has become a movement," explained Metellus. Now, there are a number of Haitian Flag Day celebrations in schools, churches and even city-led commemorations.

Flag Day commemorates Haiti’s 1804 victory in its war of independence from France. Led by Toussaint L’Ouverture, the Haitian ...

Several municipalities in Union County are planning their own Haitian flag-raising events throughout May. In addition, the Union County Board of County Commissioners will present a collection of ...