Haitian Revolution
Haiti was the first independent nation in the Americas to abolish this institution.
What is slavery?
This official language is spoken alongside French in Haiti.
What is Creole?
Providing students with opportunities through scholarships, sports, and youth programs to help them shape the future of Haiti.
What is Haiti Bright Futures' mission?
This member is one of the few Black advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist in the US and co-founder of Haiti Bright Futures.
Who is Steve Antoine?
Haiti’s capital city is this bustling cultural hub.
What is Port-au-Prince?
This European country colonized Haiti before its independence.
What is France?
This vibrant Haitian celebration happens before Lent each year.
What is Carnival?
$50,000
What is Haiti Bright Futures' fundraising goal for 2025?
This board member practices medicine in Florida and is the youngest of the 2 siblings who co-founded Haiti Bright Futures.
Who is Marsha Antoine?
This offshore Haitian island, known for its white sandy beaches, is a popular tourist destination.
What is Île-à-Vache?
Haiti shares the island of Hispaniola with this country.
What is the Dominican Republic?
This genre of Haitian music combines African rhythms with European influences.
What is Compas?
The city that Haiti Bright Futures currently offers their scholarship program for Haitian students.
What is Cap-Haitien?
This Haiti Bright Futures treasurer, who studied accounting at the Episcopal University of Haiti, also works at the General Administration of Customs in Port-au-Prince.
Who is Wesna Poteau?
This mountain range runs through Haiti.
What are the Massif de la Hotte and Massif de la Selle?
This Haitian leader led the country to independence in 1804.
Who is Toussaint Louverture?
This popular Haitian dish consists of marinated and fried pork, often served with pikliz.
What is Griot?
The awards given to the Haiti Bright Futures scholarship winners.
What are a laptop and a year-long internship prgram to prepare them for a professional career?
This Haiti Bright Futures board member, a doctor who moved to the U.S. at 28, hopes to unite the Haitian diaspora to support Haiti's development.
Who is Dr. Jean Gedeon Charles?
This bay, located near Port-au-Prince, is known for its natural beauty.
What is the Bay of Gonâve?
This 1791 event marked the beginning of the Haitian struggle for independence.
What is the Bois Caïman ceremony?
This traditional Haitian garment, often worn off the shoulders for special occasions, features ruffled sleeves and colorful fabric.
What is the karabela?
The month in which the annual Haiti Bright Futures Scholarship opens.
What is November?
This Haiti Bright Futures board member, a fashion designer and food distributor, aims to promote Haitian culture through arts, cuisine, and reforestation.
Who is Djenane Desrouleaux?
This famous Haitian waterfall is a major tourist attraction.
What is Saut-Mathurine?