By Rachel Zarrell
The Curry Student Center Ballroom got a taste of Haiti Saturday night when the Haitian Student Unity (HSU) hosted the band Carimi as part of its efforts to collect school supplies for charity.
The predominantly Haitian audience came en masse from schools around the East Coast. Many said they had grown up listening to the popular Haitian band.
“The reason we decided to bring them is because they’re one of the most well known Haitian bands in America and internationally,” said Carline Bernard, HSU president. “Usually in their songs they relate a lot of issues that are going on in Haiti, when it comes to poverty, political things.
