In an interview with Americas Quarterly, the Grammy Award-winning musician talked about why he created Yéle, a Haiti-based youth outreach program. Listen to excerpts from the interview.
AQ Audio Slideshow: Wyclef Jean on Yéle Haiti
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Danielle Renwick
Art of Haiti and Jamaica
This exhibition catalogue features early folk art-influenced work from the Caribbean and includes essays by Selden Rodman and DeWitt C. Peters.
Emeline Michel: Valentine
7:00 pm
Just in time for Valentine's Day, reigning “Queen of Haitian Song” Emeline Michel—a captivating performer, versatile vocalist, and one of the premier Haitian songwriters of her generation—has her Americas Society debut.
Private Meeting: Michel Martelly, President of Haiti
11:00 am
AS/COA held a private discussion with Hatian President Michel Martelly.
Private Discussion with Laurent Lamothe, Prime Minister of Haiti
10:15 am
Please join Council of the Americas at a private, off-the-record discussion with the Prime Minister of Haiti Laurent Lamothe.
Haiti: Three Years After the Earthquake
1:00 pm
Council of the Americas will host a roundtable discussion with Paul Altidor, ambassador of Haiti to the United States.