Haitian and Creole Culture in Cuba

Haitian and Creole Culture in Cuba

Camaguey is Cuba’s third largest city and the home to the largest concentration of Cubans with Haitian heritage. Cuba acquired its Haitian flavor in the early 1800’s after some French slave owners fled Haiti’s revolution, bringing more than 27,000 Haitian slaves, coffee and sugar cane production to Cuba for the first time. Later, some Haitians … Read more