A powerful installation of works by artist Purvis Young and a showcase of Haitian Vodou flags correlate to Jean-Michel Basquiat’s two masterpieces. | Review Bay Correspondent The Tampa Bay Times ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Figge Art Museum is excited to be promoting current exhibit, Myrlande Constant: DRAPO, on display through May 4. Myrlande Constant has been creating drapo, or Vodou flags, for ...
Once again Haitians are marking one of their nation’s proudest moments, the founding of the country’s flag, under a cloud of chaos, and uncertainty about their homeland’s future. Still, as Haitians ...
Haitian Flag Day commemorates the creation of Haiti’s flag, a symbol deeply rooted in the nation’s struggle for independence. On May 18, 1803, amid the Haitian Revolution, leaders like Jean-Jacques ...
Two days before one of Haiti’s biggest national holidays, the streets in the heart of Miami’s Haitian community are unusually quiet. Few cars move up and down Northeast Second Avenue flying giant-size ...
After the success of last year's Haitian Heritage Month, the Greeneville Neighborhood Committee is doing it again. Throughout May, there will be events in Norwich that celebrate Haitian culture, art ...
“I woke up this morning and I thanked God, and I tell all the spirits ‘thank you’ for giving me the strength to make flags,” Myrlande Constant said, looking up at her colorful beaded Vodou flags ...
On Jan. 1, 1804, slaves in Haiti defeated the French and made Haiti the world’s first black republic. The country’s bicolor flag is celebrated every May 18 during Haitian Heritage Month, and during ...
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