Sir Eric Matthew Gairy was a prominent Grenadian politician who played a significant role in the political landscape of Grenada. Born on February 18, 1922,...
Michèle Bennett (born 15 January 1950) is the former First Lady of Haiti and the ex‑wife of former President for Life of Haiti, Jean‑Claude Duvalier....
Clément Barbot (1914 – 14 July 1963) was a top aide to Haitian President Francois Duvalier. Following a 1958 coup attempt, Barbot became the first leader...
The Milice Volontaires de la Sécurité Nationale (MVSN), or the (Militia of) National Security Volunteers was a Haitian paramilitary force founded in 1958 to defend...
Paul Magloire, Haitian military ruler (born July 19, 1907, Cap-Haitien, Haiti—died July 12, 2001, Port-au-Prince, Haiti), ruled Haiti from 1950 to 1956. The son of...
Dumarsais Estimé, born on April 21, 1900, in Verettes, Haiti, was a prominent figure in Haitian politics during the mid-20th century. His early life in...
Jean-Claude Duvalier, byname Baby DocorFrench Bébé Doc, (born July 3, 1951, Port-au-Prince, Haiti—died October 4, 2014, Port-au-Prince), president of Haiti from 1971 to 1986. The...
A Trailblazer in Caribbean Politics Eugenia Charles, formally known as Dame Mary Eugenia Charles, was a formidable figure in Caribbean politics, renowned for her pioneering...