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MOCA North Miami Celebrates Haitian Heritage Month Programming includes activations, educational programming and a catalogue launch.by BWW News Desk In honor of Haitian Heritage Month, celebrated annually during the month of May, the Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami will launch a series of activations and educational programs. MOCA s mission is to reflect cultural diversity through our exhibitions and programming, said MOCA Executive Director Chana Sheldon. We are proud to offer programs that celebrate the Haitian culture in North Miami and beyond. MOCA North Miami s series of programming that coincides with Haitian Heritage Month includes: After the Rain Comes Light: Portraits of Resilience, by artists Morel Doucet and Stephen Arboite ....
Yet this suburban wife and mother was never fully credited with her work – until now. American Experience is presenting “The Codebreaker,” which delves into Friedman’s life. The documentary will air at 8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 11, on New Mexico PBS. Friedman Family Portrait. Washington, D.C., 1930s. (Courtesy of George C. Marshall Foundation Library) Chana Gazit is the filmmaker behind the documentary. “When I do films like this, I always feel that I live with the person,” Gazit says. “I loved living with Elizebeth Friedman. It was quite amazing.” Gazit says Friedman lived a secret double life that would only come to light decades after her death, when classified government files were unsealed. ....