Haiti's Jacmel parties are lit! #blackisbeautiful #haiti #jacmel #carnival #culture | Black in the Maritimes

Ministry Of Tourism Haiti shares a clip of Jacmel Carnival which kicked off on Sunday, February 16. 🎥 @mtourismehaiti #lunionsuite #haitian #jacmel #haiti #kanaval #carnival | The Haitian American

On January 19, Jacmel, #Haiti, inaugurated its annual #carnival season with a vibrant parade along Avenue Barranquilla. The festivities featured dance troupes, masked groups, rope throwers, and Rara bands, showcasing the city’s rich cultural heritage. 🇭🇹🇭🇹🇭🇹 Jacmel’s carnival is renowned for its unique papier-mâché masks and costumes, a tradition dating back to the 1920s. This annual event not only celebrates Haitian folklore but also reinforces Jacmel’s reputation as the cultural capital