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    Black Crossroads: The African Diaspora in Miami

    Presented by Historical Museum of Southern Florida

    March 5, 2009-January 24, 2010

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    Black Crossroads: The African Diaspora in Miami

    Diverse groups of the African diaspora have come to settle, work and struggle for freedom in Miami since its incorporation in 1896 to the present day. In the process they have made significant political, economic and cultural contributions to the city. Black Crossroads: The African Diaspora in Miami explores the enduring presence and impact of African-Americans, Africans, black Caribbeans and black Hispanics on Miami. On display in...

    Diverse groups of the African diaspora have come to settle, work and struggle for freedom in Miami since its incorporation in 1896 to the present day. In the process they have made significant political, economic and cultural contributions to the city. Black Crossroads: The African Diaspora in Miami explores the enduring presence and impact of African-Americans, Africans, black Caribbeans and black Hispanics on Miami. On display in this exhibition will be historic photographs, oral histories, memorabilia, film/video and artifacts related to black pioneers, families, laborers, communities and organizations spanning the over 100 history of black migrations to Miami.

    Admission Info:
    $8/Adults, $7/Seniors and Students, $5/Children


    General Day and Time Info:
    Monday-Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm, Sunday 12:00pm-5:00pm


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    • Event Name: Black Crossroads: The African Diaspora in Miami
      "Great Interview with the curator of the exhibition"
      Comment posted by: uVu- Channel 2 from Miami, FL , Feb 27, 2009

      There is a great video clip of an interview with Dr. Hyppolite, curator of the exhibit, done by uVu (channel 2) Check it out! http://uvu.channel2.org/PublicSite/Video.aspx?id=4087&skin;=2

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