HAITI
West Africa in the West Indies
 
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Deye morne gainyain morne-Creole proverb (Beyond every mountain is another mountain).
Indomitable as the heart of Africa, from which they came as slaves, the Haitians with a passion for color that overwhelmes the eye, and lifts the spirit, transform tragedy and poverty into art.
--Candace Scharsu 1998
All images copyright©Candace Scharsu 2008