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Exploring the Profound Significance of Black and Haitian New Year’s Traditions

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Exploring the Profound Significance of Black and Haitian New Year’s Traditions

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  • This New Year's Eve, many choose to celebrate at home, rejecting typical festivities due to various social movements and economic reasons.
  • Haitians and Black Americans honor the New Year with prayer and sacred recipes, reflecting shared histories of oppression and resilience.
  • Jan. 1, 1804, marks Haitian independence, celebrated with soup joumou, symbolizing victory over colonialism and slavery.
  • Black Americans also observe Watch Night services on New Year’s Eve, commemorating struggles for freedom and family unity.
  • Traditional meals on New Year’s Day for both cultures serve as rituals of sustenance and protection against poverty and hardship.

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