Drury University has scheduled a prayer service for the victims of the Haitian earthquake at noon Wednesday in Stone Chapel, a university news release said.
Dozens of French rappers and pop stars are joining renowned singers Charles Aznavour and Youssou N’Dour to record a music video Friday to raise funds for quake-stricken Haiti.
Rudy Perrault, a Haitian-born music professor at the University of Minnesota–Duluth, has heard that his mother and father are alive in his earthquake-ravaged homeland. Now, he hopes to convince his mother to move to the United States.
Haiti’s devastating earthquake has moved Hollywood and pop music stars to lead a rally for disaster relief donations and open their own wallets, led by Haitian hip-hop artist Wyclef Jean.
In an effort to raise needed relief for Haitian earthquake victims, a local church is offering Haitian worship music CDs for a suggested $10 donation.
The East Bay band of Haitian expatriates called, Kalbass Kreyol will hold a Haiti earthquake relief concert at Ashkenaz in Berkeley on Thursday, January 28th, organizers told CBS 5.
SPRING VALLEY — In the decades since Haitian immigrants began settling in Rockland, life in this village has been intertwined with the fate of their Caribbean nation.
The phone lines lit up on Wednesday at Montreal’s CPAM Creole radio station, as Canada’s Haitian diaspora clamored for any information about the fate of loved ones in quake-stricken Haiti.
LOS ANGELES – HAITIAN-BORN music star Wyclef Jean led an army of celebrities on Wednesday in an urgent appeal for aid following the devastating earthquake which rocked the star’s Caribbean homeland. Jean said in statements on his website and on micro-blogging network Twitter that the earthquake had been ‘a natural disaster of unprecedented proportion’ and that millions in Port-au-Prince were in …
Wyclef Jean is pleading for people to “act now” to help victims of the devastating 7.0 Haitian earthquake, which officials feared could leave thousands dead . “Haiti today faced a natural disaster of unprecedented proportion, an earthquake unlike anything the country has ever experienced,” the Haitian-American music star wrote on his blog . “I cannot stress enough what a human disaster this is …