Haiti

Key Facts About Haiti

• •Haiti was the first Black-led republic and the first Caribbean nation to gain independence in 1804.
• •The Haitian Revolution was the only successful large-scale slave uprising in history.
• •Haiti shares the island of Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic.
• •Creole and French are the official languages.
• •The Citadelle Laferrière is the largest fortress in the Americas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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