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Black Miami & Queer Storytelling

Black Miami-Dade spotlights a recent academic publication by founder Nadege Green and photographer Vanessa Charlot on LGBTQ+ Black Miami history, “Haitian Daughters of Memory: Queer Storytelling in Miami,” published in the Journal of Haitian Studies.

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Bad Poems Return: Poetry & Memory

Black Miami-Dade presents a community poetry revival centered on a poem written about Black Miami by Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes. Hosted at Books & Books, the gathering brings together poets, readers, and community members to explore poetry as archive, memory, and collective voice.

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Miami’s Haitian History on PBS

Black Miami and Haitian history are featured on PBS as part of Great Migrations: A People on the Move, a four-part series by Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr., highlighting stories of migration across the Black diaspora. Black Miami’s Dade archival collection is included in the Black immigration episode.

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langston hughes’ miami poem

Langston Hughes wrote a poem about Black voters in Miami resisting the Ku Kluk Klan in 1939. In a recent community speakeasy and teach-in, we invited members of our community to write their own poems of resistance.

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give them their flowers

Black Miami-Dade presents a first of its kinds exhibit of Miami’s Black LGBTQ+ history. Through oral histories, portraits, archives and memory, Miami’s Black queer past and present take its rightful place.

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