‘Shithole’ wasn’t the most offensive part of Trump’s Haiti comments
TWO MONTHS ago, the Haitian Roundtable, a nonprofit organization based in New York, handed out its annual awards to Haitian Americans who have succeeded in the United States. Among them were a police...
View ArticleTRUMP CALLS HAITI A ‘SHITHOLE’ AS HAITIANS REMEMBER ANNIVERSARY OF...
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View ArticleFor Haiti, the Oxfam scandal is just the latest in a string of insults
By now, many Haitians must be asking themselves: What is the price we have to pay for foreign aid? The Oxfam sex scandal is just the latest humiliation heaped on this poor country by those who claim to...
View Article11 notable NYC projects designed by black architects
HRT board member, Rodney Leon is named amoung notable NYC black architects. > View list Source: Curbed New York...
View ArticlePierre-Louis Named to Board of Ranked—Choice Voting Committee
Rose Pierre-Louis, chief operating officer of the NYU McSilver Institute and chairperson of The Haitian Roundtable, has been named the executive board of the Committee for Ranked Choice Voting NYC. New...
View ArticlePierre-Louis A Power Player
The magazine City & State NY selected Rose Pierre-Louis, chief operating officer of the NYU McSilver Institute and chairperson of HRT for its list of powerful black women in politics and...
View ArticleAlain Leroy on Bloomberg TV
Alain Leroy, co-founder and COO of The Gentlemen’s Factory – and a board member of HRT – was interviewed on Bloomberg Television about future plans for the company and the current state of Black...
View ArticleIn Loving Memory of Midwin Charles
The Haitian Roundtable family is deeply saddened by the news of the death of our beloved board member, Midwin Charles. She was our loving sister, loyal friend, and fierce advocate. Midwin was a beacon...
View ArticleHRT’s Daphne Leroy on Ways to Help Haiti’s Relief Efforts
Haitian Roundtable Co-founder Daphne Leroy was featured on Essence magazine’s website on ways to help Haiti’s relief efforts. She emphasized the importance of selecting reputable organizations to...
View ArticleMeeks Calls for Fresh Perspective on Haiti
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sheryl Huggins Salomon, mcsilver.comms@nyu.edu NEW YORK —October 21, 2021 — It’s time for the U.S. to move past the policies of the Trump administration towards Haiti,...
View ArticleRosemonde Pierre-Louis Appointed Executive Director NYU McSilver Institute
NEW YORK, June 16, 2022 — The NYU McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research announces the appointment of Rosemonde Pierre-Louis, Esq. as the Executive Director effective July 1. The Institute...
View ArticleHRT Board Member to Run NH Retirement Fund
Raynald Leveque has been named chief investment officer of the $11.5 billion New Hampshire Retirement System. He previously was deputy chief investment officer for the $43 billion Connecticut Plans and...
View ArticleDidi Bertrand Farmer and Paul Farmer to Receive The Catherine Flon Award
Didi Bertrand Farmer, founder of The Women and Girls Initiative and Dr. Paul Farmer, founding director of Partners In Health, will receive the Haitian Roundtable’s Catherine Flon award. Named in honor...
View ArticleFirst Midwin Charles Legacy Award to Immigration Advocate
The Haitian Roundtable is pleased to announce that Guerline Jozef has been selected as the inaugural recipient of the Midwin Charles Legacy Award. Jozef, co-founder and executive director of the Haiti...
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