Amour, Perte et Héritage : Le Statut Matrimonial en Haïti Selon les Groupes Ethniques à Travers le Prisme de W.E.B. Du Bois
Love, Loss, and Legacy: Haiti’s Marital Status by Ethnic Group Through the Lens of W.E.B. Du Bois By Patrick Prézeau Stephenson (Le Français suit) In the pantheon of sociological storytelling, few figures stand as tall as W.E.B. Du Bois. His groundbreaking work in data visualization at the 1900 Paris Exposition transformed cold statistics into compelling narratives about Black life, using innovative charts to challenge stereotypes and redefine Black identity. More than a century later, Du Bois’ legacy endures—not just in the annals of history, but in the way we analyze social disparities today. This Black History Month, scholars and data enthusiasts are revisiting Du Bois' methods to chart new realities, including Haiti’s marital status by ethnic group—a subject that offers a profound glimpse into the island’s social structures, economic challenges, and historical legacies. The Haitian Marital Landscape: A Study in Contrasts Recent data reveals stark disparities in marital statu...