Spaces and Stories: Haitian Churches and Oral Histories in Chicago

This map shows the location of active Haitian chuches in Chicago. The churches are clustered on both the north side of the city, the northwest suburbs, the south side of the city, and the south suburbs. These clusters reveal the areas that define the geographic presence of Haitians in Chicago since the early 1970s. These spaces serve as sites of worship, community building, philanthropy, and religious education.