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Haitian Cultural Arts Alliance Presents "Haiti in the Heartland" Outdoor Art Exhibit in Miami

In a stunning celebration of Haitian art and culture, the Haitian Cultural Arts Alliance proudly presents Haiti in the Heartland, an outdoor exhibition that brings a unique collection of Haitian masterpieces to Miami’s Little Haiti. The exhibit, set to open on November 1, 2024, collaborates with the Waterloo Center for the Arts in Iowa, which houses an extensive collection of over 2,000 pieces of…

Haitian Cultural Arts Alliance Presents "Haiti in the Heartland" Outdoor Art Exhibit in Miami

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Ébène Launches Nationwide Tour To Support Haitian Businesses

Photo Credit: GMCVB This May 3rd and 4th in Silver Springs, MD, the stage is set for the inaugural event of a series of pop-up shows spearheaded by Ébène, a renowned 25-year-old company specializing in natural beauty products. Collaborating with the Association of Haitian Professionals (AHP), IDB (Inter American Development Bank), and other partners, Ébène ventures into a cross-America tour,…

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Haitian-American 3x Grammy-Nominated Artist Fridayy Receives Appreciation Certificate From Mayor Of Miami-Dade County; April 4th Designated as Whenda Tima Day In Miami

Fridayy and Wanda Tima Founder and Owner of L’union Suite, Wanda Tima, surprised the students of Miami Dade College by hosting 3x Grammy-nominated Haitian American artist Fridayy, who is in Miami for a special concert. The meet-and-greet event, moderated by the talented Professor Yanatha Desouvre, was a heartfelt gesture from Fridayy to show his appreciation to the Haitian students in…

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Miami Dade College 41st Anniversary Miami Film Festival Announces Lineup

“Thelma” and “Ezra” to Open and Close 2024 Festival Alison Brie & Tony Goldwyn to be Honored with The Art of Light Award “Sing Sing” Director Greg Kwedar to be Honored with Impact Award   Miami, FL (March 5, 2024) – Miami Film Festival announced its acclaimed lineup for its upcoming Festival from April 5-14, 2024. The Festival will open with Thelma, directed by Josh Margolin and starring June…

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Acting Prime Minister Ariel Henry Resigns

Ariel Henry the embattled leader of #Haiti, has officially resigned, as announced by regional leaders following weeks of intensifying turmoil in the Caribbean nation. Gangs have been assaulting government structures, pushing social order to the brink of collapse. Henry submitted his resignation, as confirmed by regional bloc CARICOM officials on Monday night. “We acknowledge the resignation of…

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Widow of Slain Haitian President, Martine Moïse, Indicted in Connection With His Assassination

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Haitian-American Athletic Twin Sisters Sets The Fastest Time In Track & Field In Yale History

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2024 Marks The 220th Anniversary Of Haiti’s Independence

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Happy 68th Anniversary To Konpa

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Haiti Women's Soccer Team Hopes To Inspire Fans In Historic Debut At The 2023 Women’s World Cup

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Second Annual Kodak Black Day: Car Edition Is Set For Sunday, June 11, 2023, At Pompano Community Park

Pompano Beach, Fl-(June 1, 2023)-Pompano Beach native Rapper Kodak Black is inviting the South Florida community to his second annual Kodak Black Day: Car Show Edition event on Sunday, June 11, 2023, from 12noon-6 pm at the Pompano Community Park(1660 NE 10th Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060. Car enthusiasts will have a chance to see some of the most impressive one-of-a-kind cars from across the…

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Miami New Drama Presents Create Dangerously, A World Premiere Written & Directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz

A Theatrical Adaptation of Edwidge Danticat’s Critically Acclaimed Work Miami New Drama is proud to present the world premiere of “Create Dangerously,” a groundbreaking play written and directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz, based on Edwidge Danticat’s thought-provoking book of essays, Create Dangerously: The Immigrant Artist at Work. The highly anticipated production will run from May 4, 2023, through…

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May Is Haitian Heritage Month

May is Haitian Heritage Month and throughout the country, many events are being held to commemorate it. For Haitians, May is a month-long celebration of Haitian history, culture, and pride.⁠ ⁠ The celebration is an expansion of Haitian Flag Day held on May 18th, a major patriotic day celebrated in Haiti and by the Haitian Diaspora.⁠ ⁠ Haitian President Dumarsais Estimé started the Flag Day…

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Fayola Nicaisse: The Revolutionary Who Launched An Organic Plant-Based Line Of Beauty Products Before The Trend

Photo Cred: Chancy Victorin By Chancy Victorin Just to give you an idea of how much she preceded the trend, Facebook and Instagram were not yet created when she launched her line of organic beauty products, Ebène which has been making a difference for about 24 years now. As for many revolutionaries, it is since childhood that she found the cause and source of her passion, wondering why her hair…

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Haitian Trinidadian Live Streamer Kai Cenat Becomes The First Streamer To Surpass 300K Twitch Subscribers

Haitian Trinidadian Live Streamer Kai Cenat Becomes The First Streamer To Surpass 300K Twitch Subscribers

Haitian Trinidadian Live Streamer Kai Cenat makes history by breaking the record for attracting the most Twitch subscribers. The 21-year-old rising Twitch star who took the Amazon-owned live-streaming platform by storm in 2021 and 2022, has smashed another record on the last day of Black History Month. ⁠ ⁠ This time, it was the record for the streamer with the most active subscribers, an accolade…

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Haiti’s Women’s Soccer Team Makes History And Is Headed To The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

Haiti’s Women’s Soccer Team Makes History And Is Headed To The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

View this post on Instagram A post shared by #1 Haitian-American Platform (@lunionsuite) Haiti’s Women’s Soccer team is headed To The World Cup!  Congratulations to Haiti for qualifying for their first-ever Women’s World Cup, beating Chile 2-1 in the FIFA Intercontinental Playoff with both goals coming from superstar Melchie Dumornay. Haiti has secured its spot in Group D and will face England,…

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Google Doodle Honors The Legacy Of Haitian-American Model And Disability Advocate Mama Cax

View this post on Instagram A post shared by #1 Haitian-American Platform (@lunionsuite) As part of Black History Month, #Google celebrated the legacy of Haitian-American model Mama Cax and her contribution to inclusivity in the fashion industry with a Google Doodle. Cax was an influential model and cancer survivor who advocated for the rights of people with disabilities. An amputee as a…

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