Marie Carmelle Lafontant, Trailblazer of Feminism in Haiti, Passes Away

Marie Carmelle Lafontant, an educator, feminist activist, and former collaborator with Le Nouvelliste, passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2024. She was 94 years old.

“With heavy hearts, we, her grandchildren, announce the passing of our beloved grandmother, Marie Carmelle Lafontant, who left us gently during the night of September 26-27, 2024. She fell asleep peacefully, just as she lived: quietly present, with a strength and grace that have inspired us throughout our lives,” wrote Valérie Marcel, one of her grandchildren, in a heartfelt Facebook post.

“Her love, kindness, and dedication to helping others will remain etched in our memories. She devoted her life to givin

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