Haiti Project

Surnames/tags: Haiti Black_Heritage DIVERSITY

This project is a subproject of the Caribbean Project

Contents 1 Mission 2 Membership Requirements 3 Project Members 4 Project Tasks 5 Project Teams 6 Stickers

Mission

This project's goals are:

• To improve Haitian profiles.
• To add more Haitian profiles.
• To create categories as needed to organize Haitian profiles.
• To collect in one place information and resources to assist in building and documenting Genealogies for those with Haitian family.
• To provide and maintain a logical and organized structure, and create a method to link descendants to enslaved ancestors.

Membership Requirements

Requirements for joining:

• Have Family Member level membership and sign the Honor Code
• Declare what you would like to work on within the project

Once you join we ask you to:

• Make at least one contribution towards the project's goals every six months
• Join at least one project team
• Respond to the six-monthly check-in and to your team leader/coordinator

Project Members

• Emma MacBeath

Project Tasks

Here are some of the tasks that I think need to be done. I'll be working on them, and could use your help.

• Add more Haitian family profiles.
• Gather genealogy resources for each location.
• Create space pages based on events in Haitian history that involves groups of people who need profiles created

Project Teams

• Profile Improvement Teams: Creating, categorizing, writing biographies, connecting, sourcing, adding stickers.
• Slavery Teams: Focusing on various aspects of identifying descendants of enslaved people and connecting members to their ancestors.
• Topical Teams: Focusing on the people of historical events, notables, and various topics of interest from the history of the country.

Stickers

If a person was born in Haiti, please use the sticker {{Haiti Sticker}} which gives you: If a person has Haitian ancestors, please use the sticker {{Haitian Ancestors}} which gives you:

Will you join me? Please post a comment here on this page, in g2g using the Haiti tag, or send me a private message. Thanks!