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Lakaywood pushes Haitian cinema as a driver of culture and jobs
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The Lakaywood Film Festival held its third edition on Aug. 15 in Cap-Haïtien, bringing together filmmakers, actors and industry supporters around a bigger goal: building a Haitian film sector that can create jobs, strengthen cultural identity and…
Yasmine Jean builds a dual career in talent acquisition and luxury fashion
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Yasmine Jean, a New York City-area Senior Talent Acquisition Partner and founder of luxury brand Zoulette, is being highlighted for a career that spans recruiting, fashion, and entrepreneurship.
Elev8 Action Services expands Haiti youth training as TPS ends
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Elev8 Action Services is adding vocational programs for Haitian teens and young adults as Temporary Protected Status ends for migrants in the U.S. The nonprofit says training in engine repair and mobile phone repair is meant to create income…
Haitian-American leaders to press Senate on Haiti TPS bill after Supreme Court ruling
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The National Haitian American Elected Officials Network will host a June 29 press conference in Miami to urge Senate passage of S. 4814, a bill that would extend Temporary Protected Status for Haiti through 2029. The event follows a June 25…
Brighten Haiti joins campaign to scale solar jobs and aid in Haiti
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Brighten Haiti said it is joining the Together for Haiti campaign from July 20-30 to raise $14,000 for its renewable-energy and workforce programs in Haiti, with donations matched 50% for up to $21,000 in total impact.
Holistic Haitian Alliance joins Haiti matching campaign to fight food insecurity
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Holistic Haitian Alliance is taking part in the Together for Haiti Match Day campaign from July 20-30, 2026, with donations eligible for a 50% match up to $7,000. The effort is aimed at helping the group deliver more food support to families in…
Giovanni Scafoglio frames new album as antidote to social media toxicity
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Italian artist Giovanni Scafoglio has released Musicology Mashup, a 78-minute album built from neuroscience research, field recordings and 21 international collaborators to counter algorithmic overload.
MLife Music Group and Mazalito back global rollout of Beautiful Day
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MLife Music Group and Mazalito have formed a partnership to expand Beautiful Day, a multicultural anthem tied to unity, peace and social impact ahead of the FIFA World Cup. The campaign will use music, sport and community outreach to widen the…
Little Haiti named an official 2026 World Cup watch party site
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FIFA and FOX Sports have approved the Little Haiti Cultural Complex in Miami as an authorized 2026 FIFA World Cup watch party site.
CTO honors Caribbean media winners and launches CTO TV in New York
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization recognized journalists, broadcasters and digital creators at its annual Caribbean Media Awards Luncheon in New York on June 7, 2026. The event also marked the debut of CTO TV, a new platform aimed at expanding…
FIFDA returns to Paris Sept. 4-6 with 15 films from 13 countries and territories
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The 16th Festival International de Films de la Diaspora Africaine runs Sept. 4-6, 2026, at two Paris cinemas with 15 films, premieres and filmmaker talks.
Dr. Pam Mullarkey Robbins publishes dementia caregiving book rooted in personal experience
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Books to Life Marketing is promoting a new book by Dr. Pam Mullarkey Robbins that blends true caregiving stories, humor and practical encouragement for families facing dementia.
CSIFF26 unveils 47-film lineup from 14 countries
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Conch Shell International Film Fest will bring 47 films from 14 countries to New York City Oct. 9-11, 2026, with screenings, panels and awards split between Manhattan and Queens.
Coral Gables Museum spotlights soccer’s diplomatic ties
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Coral Gables Museum is presenting an exhibition on how soccer has shaped migration, identity and diplomacy across Scotland, Brazil, Haiti and Miami during FIFA World Cup 2026. The show runs through July 19 and includes the world’s oldest football…
Harlem Fine Arts Show partners with Creole Food Festival for Hamptons summer event
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The Harlem Fine Arts Show Summer Festival is teaming with the Creole Food Festival for a July 17-19 takeover of Duck Walk Vineyards in Water Mill, N.Y., featuring more than 15 chefs, Black art, live music and community programming.
Natalie Jean wins Rising Star Award at Influencer Magazine Awards 2026
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Natalie Jean received the Rising Star Award at the Influencer Magazine Awards E2 on July 1, 2026, in recognition of her music, advocacy, and growing influence.
AfriKin brings Taste of AfriKin back to North Miami for Miami Spice 2026
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AfriKin Foundation says Taste of AfriKin returns Sept. 6, 2026, to Maison AfriKin in North Miami during Miami Spice season, with African and Caribbean food, live performances and the Jollof Cook-Off. The ticketed event is presented with the…
Napolitan Victory Awards open 2026 nominations for political communicators worldwide
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The Washington Academy of Political Arts and Sciences has opened nominations for the 2026 Napolitan Victory Awards, marking the program’s 15th anniversary and expanding recognition across more than 100 categories.
Lowell Folk Festival adds global traditional artists for July 24-26 return
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The Lowell Folk Festival has added more performers to its 39th edition, set for July 24-26 in downtown Lowell, Massachusetts.
Morris Museum pairs rare Audubon prints with mechanical songbirds
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The Morris Museum opened a new exhibition on June 26 featuring original hand-colored Audubon prints alongside mechanical songbirds, with works on view through November 2026 in Morristown, New Jersey.
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