In Commemoration of Haiti’s Valor: The Haitian Development Network Honors Black History Month with a Spotlight on the World’s First Black Republic

Washington, DC, United States, February 5, 2024 – The Haitian Development Network (HDN) is proud to congratulate the country of Haiti on the occasion of Black History Month for being the first black republic in the history of the world.

As we celebrate the first black republic, we are reminded of the bravery, resilience, and determination of the Haitian people who fought for their freedom and independence against colonial powers. Haiti’s rich history serves as an inspiration to all of us, and we are honored to be a part of this momentous occasion.

The Haitian Development Network is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting economic and social development in Haiti. Our mission is to empower the Haitian people by providing them with the necessary resources and support to build a brighter future for themselves and their country.

On this special occasion, we would like to recognize the significant contributions of the Haitian people to the world. From their revolutionary spirit to their cultural heritage, Haiti has made a lasting impact on global history and continues to do so.

In celebration of Black History Month, HDN will be hosting a series of virtual events throughout the month to honor Haiti’s achievements and educate the public about its rich culture and history. We invite everyone to join us in this celebration and learn more about the first black republic.

Jacques Jonassaint, the contact person for HDN, stated, “We are thrilled to celebrate Haiti’s historic achievement as the first black republic. This milestone serves as a reminder of the strength and resilience of the Haitian people and their unwavering determination to fight for their freedom and independence.”

For more information about the events and activities organized by HDN, please visit our website at https://hdn.org/.

Media Contact:

Name: Jacques Jonassaint

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 202-913-6699

Website: https://www.hdn.org

Location: Washington, DC

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About the Haitian Development Network:

The Haitian Development Network (HDN) is a non-profit organization that works towards promoting economic and social development in Haiti. Our goal is to empower the Haitian people by providing them with the necessary resources and support to build a better future. To learn more about HDN and our work, please visit our website at https://hdn.org/.