From Hernice, Haitian living in Haiti, Youth in 20′s I feel so honored today to let you read my third perspective on this event which has marked my life and every Haitian and the Haitian story. I recognize that if there are moments that we remember rarely in our stories, January 12, 2010 earthquake isn’t Read more
From Danice, Haitian living in Haiti, Youth in 20′s Everybody has a heart to love. The great sensibility in our heart never lets us stay indifferent to the least event that affects a human being like us. For the first time, I cried on the behavior of my Haitian brothers. Never have I known such Read more
From Monique, Haitian American living in the U.S., High School To be inadequate is what it’s like to hear about your roots and be completely unscathed. Living in the states I remained sheltered from all the hardships endured by the people of Haiti and thus when I heard the news of the earthquake I felt Read more
The Le Flambeau Foundation exists because of the exceptional passion, hard work, vision, perserverance and tremendous leadership of two fathers. Interestingly one influenced the other. They believed in the goodness of man, in equality for all and in elevation through education. They believed in sharing - one must give to live and live to give. They believed in the Read more
The Le Flambeau Foundation exists because of the exceptional passion, hard work, vision, perserverance and tremendous leadership of two fathers. Interestingly one influenced the other. They believed in the goodness of man, in equality for all and in elevation through education. They believed in sharing - one must give to live and live to give. They believed in the Read more
I salute the memory of every Father in the world while wishing them courage, goodwill and a Happy Father’s Day! I start my perspective today with this little phrase: “No one is good citizenship, if it is not a good father”, to tell you that I see the paternity or the quality of a father Read more
I struggle to be the Father that I want to be. If my relationship with my children is a sacred trust, then under no circumstances can anything be more important than protecting and nourishing those in my care. But I can be as thoughtless as the next father. How do I correct their behavior without eating away at Read more
It’s hard to imagine the effect a father will have on his children many years after they have grown up and left town. Day to day family adventures, laughter, arguments, good times and bad are added to their experiences as they step out into the world. Who knows how each of these events will come Read more
Un vrai père, c’est celui qui se soucie et qui veille. C’est aussi l’aigle des montagnes qui lutte contre les vents pour porter sur ses ailes, jusque sur d’autres rives, vers d’autres rêves, sa nouvelle nichée. Il connait les embuches. Brave souvent l’orage car, pour défendre ses petits, il ne craint pas la foudre. Arme Read more
I have had some pretty incredible experiences in my journey here on earth. Growing up in Compton, with all that would entail (yes there are stories there!). Being the first in my extended family to go on to college. Meeting and working for the first black Mayor to be elected in Chicago, Harold Washington, or Read more
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