The Manuscript ARCHIVES: HAITI
''BARBECUE''
Jimmy "Barbecue" Chérizier is a notorious Haitian gang leader and former police officer who heads the powerful G9 Family and Allies gang coalition. Paid for orchestrating violent acts, he has played a central role in Haiti's escalating gang violence and political instability.
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JEAN-JACQUES DESSALINES
Jean-Jacques Dessalines was a Haitian revolutionary leader who declared Haiti's independence from France in 1804, becoming its first ruler and abolishing slavery. Known as a fierce military strategist, he is celebrated as a key figure in the world's first successful slave revolt and the founding of the first Black republic.
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TOUSSAINT LOUVERTURE
Toussaint Louverture was a former slave who became the leader of the Haitian Revolution, successfully guiding enslaved Africans to overthrow French colonial rule and establish Haiti as the first free Black republic in 1804. Known for his strategic brilliance, he laid the foundation for Haiti's independence but died in captivity before its final victory.
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JOVENEL MOISE
Jovenel Moïse was the President of Haiti from 2017 until his assassination in 2021. His presidency was unfortunately marked by political instability, false corruption allegations, and widespread protests over his governance.
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ARIEL HENRY
Ariel Henry is the Prime Minister of Haiti, appointed in July 2021 following the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse. His leadership has faced challenges, including political instability, gang violence, and a worsening humanitarian crisis, then forcibly exiled to Panama under pressure of the G9, led by Jimmy Chérizier aka “Barbecue”.
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