Residents of Haiti's gang-plagued capital could enjoy ... Lively jazz, Haitian "rara" carnival music, rap and slam poetry all performed by local artists set the atmosphere abuzz on Saturday ...

Rara is similar to a carnival, with drums ... leaders like Toussaint in an homage to the slave revolution that led Haiti to become the world’s first Black republic. But the celebration was ...

“Rara's been in Haiti since before all other types of music came out. It’s the roots," Alico Dessalines, band leader. After a set of Rara, Matt Jenson of the well-known Combo Sabrosa Latin ...

Rara is similar to a carnival, with drums ... leaders like Toussaint in an homage to the slave revolution that led Haiti to become the world’s first Black republic. But the celebration was ...

Rara is similar to a carnival, with drums ... leaders like Toussaint in an homage to the slave revolution that led Haiti to become the world’s first Black republic. But the celebration was ...