Haitian Americans
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Haitian Americans are U.S. residents or citizens of Haitian descent, many of whom are concentrated in South Florida and maintain strong cultural, linguistic, and familial ties to Haiti.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diaspora community
→
ethnic group → |
| ancestry |
Haitian descent
→
|
| citizenshipStatus |
may be U.S. citizens
→
may be U.S. permanent residents → may be undocumented immigrants → |
| concentratedIn |
Atlanta metropolitan area
→
Boston metropolitan area → Broward County, Florida → Chicago metropolitan area → Fort Myers metropolitan area → Miami metropolitan area → New Jersey → New York City → Orlando metropolitan area → Palm Beach County, Florida → South Florida → |
| countryOfResidence |
United States
→
|
| culturalInstitution |
Haitian churches in the United States
→
Haitian community centers in the United States → |
| culturalTie |
Haitian culture
→
|
| diasporaRelation |
Haitian diaspora
→
|
| economicSector |
healthcare workforce in the United States
→
service industry in the United States → small business ownership in the United States → |
| ethnicOrigin |
Haiti
→
|
| familyTie |
transnational families between the United States and Haiti
→
|
| language |
English
→
French → Haitian Creole → |
| linguisticTie |
Haitian Creole
→
|
| maintainsTiesWith |
Haiti
→
|
| media |
Haitian Creole-language newspapers in the United States
→
Haitian Creole-language radio in the United States → |
| migrationWave |
post-1957 Haitian migration to the United States
→
|
| notableMigrationEvent |
1980 Mariel and Haitian boatlift era
→
post-2010 Haiti earthquake migration → |
| notableMigrationPeriod |
1970s
→
1980s → |
| recognizedAs |
Haitian American community
→
|
| relatedGroup |
Afro-Caribbean Americans
→
Black Americans → Caribbean Americans → Haitian Canadians → |
| religion |
Protestantism
→
Roman Catholicism → Vodou → |
| remittanceDestination |
Haiti
→
|
| usesWritingSystem |
Latin alphabet
→
|
Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Florida
→
Fort Myers metropolitan area → |
hasSignificantPopulationGroup |
|
Broward County, Florida
→
|
hasSignificantEthnicCommunity |
|
Palm Beach County, Florida
→
|
hasSignificantPopulation |
|
Flatbush
→
|
historicalEthnicCommunity |
|
Haitian Canadians
→
|
relatedGroup |