January
SAZ Gathers Its Crew to Continue Its Mission
To celebrate life after the earthquake, the Sinema Anba Zetwal (SAZ) team decided to move up the start date of the Food for Souls Tour. This piece was produced by MINUSTAH in the summer of 2009 and illustrates SAZ's mission. …
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This Is Haiti PSAs: Sting, Stiller, Naomi Watts
The Green Family Foundation acted promptly after Haiti's 2010 earthquake struck. Within days GFF began working with actor and Academy Award winning director Fisher Stevens, on a Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaig n to encourage support for, and donations to the Haitian …
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FIU Creates the Hope for Haiti Task Force
In response to the January 12, 2010 earthquake, FIU President Mark Rosenberg established the Hope for Haiti Task Force, comprised of faculty, staff and community members interested in having a long-term focus on helping to rebuild Haiti for future generations. Sandra Gonzalez-Levy, …
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A Call for Unity, 10 Days After the Earthquake
Less than two days after the earthquake, the Fastforward team traveled the streets of Port-au-Prince assessing their damaged homeland on camera. While the Fastforward headquarters hosted more than 15 journalists and the international news kept feeding stories of distress, Tatiana Magloire …
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What Others Are Saying
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Dr. Mark Rosenberg, President Florida International University
"The Green Family Foundation has long been a friend to FIU and we are proud to partner with them on projects that are having a tremendous impact on our community and our neighbors in Haiti. Thanks to the generous support of the Green Family Foundation, our students in medicine, nursing, social work, law and other disciplines are changing the lives of families in South Florida through the Green Family Foundation NeighborhoodHELP program. We also have joined forces on crucial Haiti recovery efforts through our Hope for Haiti Task Force. The Green Family Foundation plays an important role in addressing global health and poverty and we look forward to continuing our partnership with them in these vital areas. "
Alan Lomax in Haiti
Two 2010 GRAMMY Award nominations!
The box set has 10 CDs, DVDs, and
two books chronicling Lomax's 1936-1937 recordings in Haiti.
Film and music from Alan Lomax In Haiti: 1936-1937 courtesy of The Association for Cultural Equity, Harte Recordings, and The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
