Haitian Appreciation Thread

[Mega]

Forbes “The World’s Black Billionaires 2025”

#21 (tie). Herriot Tabuteau

Net Worth: $1.1 billion | Source of Wealth: Healthcare | Citizenship: U.S. ​

A newcomer to this year’s list, Tabuteau founded Axsome Therapeutics in 2012 with the goal of developing life-changing treatments for the millions of patients living with brain disorders. He owns 15% of Axsome, which he took public in 2015. Prior to founding the company, Tabuteau worked in healthcare finance, including as a partner at hedge fund Healthco/S.A.C. Capital.

The World’s Black Billionaires 2025

These 23 Black billionaires are worth a combined $96 billion.

www.forbes.com

 

[get these nets]

@Mega @BigMan
Her Kreyol sounds flawless to me, how does her Patois sound to y'all?

If it was a bit less vulgar, she could have gone viral with this.

 

[get these nets]

Forbes “The World’s Black Billionaires 2025”




#21 (tie). Herriot Tabuteau

Net Worth: $1.1 billion | Source of Wealth: Healthcare | Citizenship: U.S. ​

A newcomer to this year’s list, Tabuteau founded Axsome Therapeutics in 2012 with the goal of developing life-changing treatments for the millions of patients living with brain disorders. He owns 15% of Axsome, which he took public in 2015. Prior to founding the company, Tabuteau worked in healthcare finance, including as a partner at hedge fund Healthco/S.A.C. Capital.

The World’s Black Billionaires 2025

These 23 Black billionaires are worth a combined $96 billion.

www.forbes.com

Thanks, had never heard of this man. An uncommon last name, too so people cant even reach out to him on some "long lost cousin" shyt.

Always happy to read about Ayisyen success. Wish the country was in better shape, to benefit from the talented and intelligent people we produce .

 

[BigMan]

@Mega @BigMan
Her Kreyol sounds flawless to me, how does her Patois sound to y'all?

If it was a bit less vulgar, she could have gone viral with this.

Sounds like she actually from Jamaica

 

[Mega]

@Mega @BigMan
Her Kreyol sounds flawless to me, how does her Patois sound to y'all?

If it was a bit less vulgar, she could have gone viral with this.

Seems like she is married to a Haitian. Her Haitian Kreyol accent is flawless
Very impressive.

 

[ReasonableMatic]

@Mega @BigMan
Her Kreyol sounds flawless to me, how does her Patois sound to y'all?

If it was a bit less vulgar, she could have gone viral with this.

She 100% sounds Jamaican, that makes her Kreyol Ayisyen more impressive to me because it is flawless and I can tell it was taught.

I know a Haitian and Jamaican sista, she good people.

 

[DeuceZ]

Clocked 1 year of learning Kreyol in Duolingo

 

[get these nets]

 

[DonB90]

Yup, his parents came to New Orleans from Haiti in 1809.

His father. His mother was Black American

 

[Mega]

His father. His mother was Black American

“Born to free Creoles of color who had immigrated to New Orleans from the West Indies”

Edmond Dédé - 64 Parishes

Edmond Dédé was a prominent African-American musician and composer in born in New Orleans in the nineteenth century.

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“Edmond Dédé was born a free person of color in 1829. His parents, also free, came to New Orleans in 1809”
Edmond Dédé: The Classical Composer You've Never Heard Of

“The son of free Black West Indian parents, Dédé was born in New Orleans, Louisiana”

Edmund Dédé, Musician, and Composer born

The birth of Edmund Dédé in 1829 is celebrated on this date. He was an African American violinist and composer. The son of free Black West Indian parents, Dédé first studied the violin in New Orleans then in Mexico. In 1850, he left for Paris, completing his musical education and beginning a...

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