Haitian Heritage Museum

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Haitian Museum Heritage
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Location within Florida
Established2004
Location3940 N. Miami Ave., Miami, FL, USA
Type Art museum
Website www.haitianheritagemuseum.org

The Haitian Heritage Museum Miami is located in Miami, Florida and exhibits art, culture and heritage from Haiti. The mission of the Haitian Heritage Museum is to preserve and showcase Haitian culture and heritage through works of art, artifacts, music, films, and literature. [1]

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History

It was founded in 2004 by Eveline Pierre and Serge Rodriguez. [2] commemorating Haiti's Bicentennial. [3] Haiti emancipated themselves with the leadership of Toussaint L'Ouverture and became the first independent black republic. [4]

The museum participated to Art Basel Miami 2012. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Museum hosts Haitian Heritage Month". Vol. 22, no. 17. Coral Springs, Florida: South Florida Times. May 2, 2012. pp. 3B. Retrieved October 25, 2025.
  2. ↑ Press, ed. (May 10, 2013). "Haiti's National Museum Comes to Miami". Caribbean Journal. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
  3. ↑ Pierre, Eveline, ed. (September 16, 2016). "Haitian Heritage Museum Co- Celebration The National African American History & Culture Museum". Press Release Distribution. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
  4. ↑ Valbrun, Marjorie (January 1, 2004). "Haiti's bicentennial". Black Issues Book Review. 6 (1): 42–45.
  5. ↑ "Haiti - Culture : The Haitian art present at "Art Basel Exhibition Miami"". HaitiLibre.com. December 3, 2012. Retrieved February 11, 2025.

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