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World
Due with interest: Efforts grow for France to repay Haiti $115 billion as ‘Year of Restitution’ arrives
A government group and advocates seek $115 billion that would support development projects in the First Black Republic.
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How immigrant parents can connect with their children
Wanting to connect emotionally with your children, especially as they grow up in a different culture than the one you were raised in, is a powerful and beautiful thing.
Food & Travel
A brief history of Jamaican jerk
Much like barbecue from the American South, jerk isn’t just a remnant of the era of slavery. It’s a freedom food.
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