Haiti’s Historical Contributions in the Making of America & the World
Haiti’s Historical Contributions in the Making of America & the World, a discussion highlighting the role Haitians have played in shaping the United States and
Roots & Reckonings: Family, Memory & Caribbean Identity
Roots & Reckonings: Family, Memory & Caribbean Identity, with Camille U. Adams (How to Be Unmothered), Geoffrey Philp (Unstoppable You: 50 Quotes from Marcus Garvey to Inspire Greatness), and Monique
Reclaiming History: Power, Resistance & Cultural Memory
Reclaiming History: Power, Resistance & Cultural Memory, with Marlene Daut (The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe), Julia Gaffield (I Have Avenged
Across Waters, Across Generations: Caribbean Becoming
Across Waters, Across Generations: Caribbean Becoming, with Edwidge Danticat (Watch Out for Falling Iguanas), Ryan Bachoo (An Unending Search), and Dwight Thompson (My Own Dear People). This panel explores how Caribbean
Vodou in the Diaspora: Keeping the Spirit Alive
Vodou in the Diaspora: Keeping the Spirit Alive, with Carole Demesmin and Dr. Jerry M. Gilles. A reflection on Vodou as a living cultural and spiritual tradition sustaining
Haitian Health: Mind, Body & Community
Haitian Health: Mind, Body & Community, with Dr. Judite Blanc, Dr. Jean-Baptiste Charlot, and Dr. Angelo Gousse. A discussion on mental wellness, physical health, and the cultural factors
Cross Currents: Haiti, Jamaica & the Caribbean Imagination
Cross Currents: Haiti, Jamaica & the Caribbean Imagination, with Edwidge Danticat (Watch Out for Falling Iguanas), Fabienne Josaphat (Kingdom of No Tomorrow: A Novel), Diana McCaulay (A
Little Haiti Book Festival 2026
MARKETPLACE All Day A vibrant destination with exhibitors, food vendors, and a book fair featuring local authors and publishers offering books in English, Haitian Creole, and
Roots & Reckonings: Family, Memory & Caribbean Identity – Nonfiction
In How to Be Unmothered: A Trinidadian Memoir, Camille U. Adams maps the fault lines between mother and child against the backdrop of Trinidad’s colonial
Lineage, Language & Landscape: Poetry Debuts – Poetry
In Black Mestiza, Yael Valencia Aldana reckons with her identity as a Caribbean Afro-Latinx/e woman with Indigenous, Black, and white roots and pays homage to
Haitian Health: Mind, Body & Community – Nonfiction
This panel explores health in Haitian communities, encompassing mental wellness, physical care, and cultural factors that shape healing. Dr. Judite Blanc, Ph.D., contributes expertise in
Generation 305: An Intergenerational Poetry Project
Driven by her passion to nurture the connection between poetry and people, Miami-Dade County Poet Laureate Caridad Moro-Gronlier will launch Generation 305: An Intergenerational Poetry