At last year’s Little Haiti Book Festival, journalists Elizabeth Guerin, Patrick Eliancy, and Jean Saint-Vil discussed the power of journalism in shaping Haiti’s global narrative. This year, the ...
The rain was pouring in Little Haiti when housemates Najja Moon and Michelle Lisa Polissaint caught a Miami Design District umbrella floating past their living room window. One of their neighbors had ...
A vibrant immigrant neighborhood is facing change and disruption amid a phenomenon known as “climate gentrification.” An exhibition in Miami is documenting Little Haiti's resilience. Jeffrey Brown ...
The biggest winners at Miami Dade College’s Miami Film Festival this year are the city’s Caribbean communities. Other award winners include Alessandra Lacorazza’s “In The Summers,” which nabbed the ...
Filmmaker Monica Sorelle found inspiration on a demolition site. It was 2018 when Sorelle and her co-worker and fellow filmmaker Robert Colom were walking to lunch in Wynwood. Demolition sites were ...
Soft tunes float from the D.J. booth at Lakou in Little Haiti, setting the rhythm for a laid-back October weekend night. One ...
Michael Hepburn’s first-year priorities focus on passing a Miami Affordable Housing Master Plan, standing up the Miami Legacy ...
Returning to the Gene Siskel Film Center Aug. 30 to Sept. 5, the new movie “Mountains” played last year’s edition of the Black Harvest Film Festival at the Film Center. Now, Chicago-based Music Box ...
A prize winner at the Tribeca Film Festival, Monica Sorelle's drama is about a Haitian family navigating their neighborhood's rapid changes. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic In her directorial ...
“Mountains,” a Miami-made feature film about gentrification in Little Haiti, was honored at the Film Independent Spirit Awards in February. From left to right, the film’s producer Robert Colom, lead ...