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Duke's Julia Gaffield & Haiti Declaration on MSNBC
A Duke University graduate student has discovered what is believed to be the only known printed copy of Haiti's Declaration of Independence. While researching the early independence of Haiti in February, Julia Gaffield found the document, an eight-page pamphlet dated Jan. 1, 1804, in the British National Archives in London. It is only the second declaration of its kind in the world, the first being the U.S. Declaration of Independence written by Thomas Jefferson and others.Posted 3 years ago
Rediscovering Haiti's Declaration of Independence
A Duke University graduate student has discovered what is believed to be the only known printed copy of Haiti's Declaration of Independence. While researching the early independence of Haiti in February, Julia Gaffield found the document, an eight-page pamphlet dated Jan. 1, 1804, in the British National Archives in London. Learn more.
Published 3 years ago
Duke Medical Team Brings Supplies to Haiti
The second Duke team sent to provide medical relief in Haiti was also able to help a local Durham residents family by carrying tents and photos to his relatives.Published 3 years ago
2nd Duke Medicine Task Force in Haiti
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Haiti Diary-Duke Med on a Mission: Sights and Sounds of Despair and Survival
Video taken by the Duke Medicine relief team during its 10-day mission to Haiti shows glimmerings of hope and recovery in the midst of rubble and despair.Published 3 years ago
Haiti Diary: Reflections From Team Members
Members of the Duke team that traveled to Haiti to provide medical support reflect on their experiences and the people they helped.Published 3 years ago
Jacob Remes on the Ethics of Disaster Relief
Is all disaster aid created equal? Jacob Remes, a graduate student in the Department of History at Duke University and a Kenan Institute for Ethics Graduate Colloquium member, discusses the ethics of disaster relief. Part of the Kenan Institute for Ethics "Conversations in Ethics" series.Published 3 years ago
Haiti Diary-Duke Med on a Mission: Hearty Thanks From PIH
Joia Mukherjee, medical director of Partners in Health, thanks Dr. Dzau and Duke Medicine for sending a team to Haiti. Donate to Dukes Haiti Medical Relief fund at https://www.gifts.duke.edu/daa?additional_designations=Haiti Medical Relief 201010073Published 3 years ago
Haiti Diary-Duke Med on a Mission: Helping Limb Loss Patients
Nancy Payne, RN, an advanced clinical practice nurse who works with limb loss patients, talks about the challenges and rewards of helping people in earthquake-stricken Haiti. Donate to Dukes Haiti Medical Relief fund at https://www.gifts.duke.edu/daa?additional_designations=Haiti Medical Relief 201010073Published 3 years ago
Haiti Diary-Duke Med on a Mission: Making a Difference
Members of Duke Medicine's relief team in Haiti talk about their work with earthquake survivors. "It's meant a lot to have one-on-one contact with them and individualize the situation that seems so huge countrywide, but when you can go to one the bedside and really help one person, it means a lot," says Katie Sligh, RN, chief clinical nurse on 2300. Donate to Dukes Haiti Medical Relief fund at https://www.gifts.duke.edu/daa?additional_designations=Haiti Medical Relief 201010073Published 3 years ago
J. Lorand Matory on African-Inspired Religions
Duke University Professor J. Lorand Matory discusses Voodoo and other African-inspired faiths in a live "Office Hours" webcast interview. Learn more at http://www.dukeofficehours.com.Published 3 years ago
Memories of Haiti: Fernande Legros
Fernande Legros, Trintiy '10, is an Haitian-American student at Duke and part of the Haitian Student Alliance. Legros hasn't been back to her home country since 2000, but still has family there.Published 3 years ago
Memories of Haiti: Sally Bates
Sally Bates, chaplain of the Duke Divinity School, has made annual missionary trips to Haiti since 2001 where she works with several children's homes in the St. Joseph Family: The St. Josephs Home for Boys in Petionville, Wings of Hope in Fermathe and Trinity House in Jacmel.After seeing the destruction of January's earthquake, Bates said she can't watch news coverage of the event any more.
Published 3 years ago
Laurent Dubois Talks Haitian History
A conversation with the Professor of French Studies and History at Duke University.Published 3 years ago
Duke MLK Million Meals Event
Students from three schools package 50,000 meals in one night for Haiti.Published 3 years ago
