A still shot from the trailer of the documentary The Heroes of the Massacre River shows Milourie Sylfrard, an advocate for the canal and mason who lent her skills to its construction. Sylfrad died in ...

Blood has flowed through the island of Hispaniola’s Massacre River, a border waterway also known as the Dajabón River and Rivière Massacre. It got its name during the colonial struggle between the ...

On September 11, Dominican President Luis Abinader announced the closure and militarization of the border with Haiti at a press conference at the National Palace in Santo Domingo. The decision was one ...

I had the pleasure of watching Samuel Dameus' latest film, "The Heroes of the Massacre River," which tells a vital story of Haitian people coming together to build the Ouanaminthe canal off a river ...