1941: (Price-Mars and Roumain Found the Institut d’Ethnologie — As an Outgrowth of Price-Mars’s Indigéniste Philosophies Regarding Haitian Culture and Thinki…
1941: (Price-Mars and Roumain Found the Institut d’Ethnologie — As an Outgrowth of Price-Mars’s Indigéniste Philosophies Regarding Haitian Culture and Thinking Price-Mars and Jacques Roumain Being Given Government Support to Start the Institut d’Ethnologie, the Institutionalization of Research on African Traditions in Haitian Cultural Practices Expanding the Capacity for the Haitian Arts Movement to Grow and Be Supported Across National Class and Culture Differences): As an outgrowth of Price-Mars’s indigéniste philosophies regarding Haitian culture and thinking, Price-Mars and Jacques Roumain were given government support to start the Institut d’Ethnologie. The institutionalization of research on African traditions in Haitian cultural practices expanded the capacity for the Haitian arts movement to grow and be supported across national class and culture differences — the same government that suppressed Vodou as practice was funding its study as science, the contradiction productive if unstable.