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Because they are differente each others. The Dominican Republic got independence of the Haitian Domination in february 27th 1844.

The Haitian are most 86% Black race decendent of the African Slaves and were a Frech Colony. The Dominicans are 76% Mixed race (Spain, African and Tainos) 20% are white (from spain) and the minory 10% are black.

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Q: Why does Haiti and Dominican Republic share the same island?
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