Haiti; The Colors & Culture including brief history, national flag, the earthquake, their iconic "Le Negre Maron statue, vodou color meanings, Kanaval, art, Prefete Duffaut, Jalousie in Color, tap taps and Haitian interior design.

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6. “Le Negre Marron” (French)
“Neg Mawon” (Creole)
“The Black Maroon” (Translated into English)

7. Haiti’s Flag

8. ♦ Red: power, energy, love, health, passion.
♦ Yellow: success, understanding, attractiveness, confidence.
♦ Blue: love, the color of Marie Laveau.
♦ Black: transfiguration, removal of bad habits, grief, strife, poverty,
confusion, bad luck. Fully black colored dolls are used in black
magic.
♦ White: peace, security, cleanliness, health, honesty, sincerity,
protection from rumors.
Vodou Doll Color Symbolism

10. Kanaval

14. Beauty versus Poverty:
Jalousie in Colors

16. Haitian Interior Design