Dive Deeper: Insights from the Museum of the Future
Our curated blog posts invite you to journey with us, delving into our exhibitions, events, and the gifted artists who are shaping the art narrative of the Global African Diaspora.
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May 14, 2020
Dear Friends,Thank you for supporting Miami MoCAAD during #GivingTuesday. We are grateful and inspired by your generosity.As cities all over the world reopen, we seek to be a source of positivity to help weather uncertainties of this pandemic. This newsletter celebrates May as Haitian Heritage and National Photography Month. We bring a virtual Flag Day Celebration and a cadre of photographers whose works highlight struggle and beauty. In other fun and educational “Moments”, we explore a photographic archive of Black Miami; talks on love and photography; home school ideas; our Miami MoCAAD quiz, and virtual commencements, featuring speeches by Oprah Winfrey and former President Barack Obama for the class of 2020.From nurses to food retail workers, we thank you for keeping our communities going. By being safe and smart, we protect ourselves and each other.We are in this together,The Miami MoCAAD TeamOnward!
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May 14, 2020
Dear Friends,Thank you for supporting Miami MoCAAD during #GivingTuesday. We are grateful and inspired by your generosity.As cities all over the world reopen, we seek to be a source of positivity to help weather uncertainties of this pandemic. This newsletter celebrates May as Haitian Heritage and National Photography Month. We bring a virtual Flag Day Celebration and a cadre of photographers whose works highlight struggle and beauty. In other fun and educational “Moments”, we explore a photographic archive of Black Miami; talks on love and photography; home school ideas; our Miami MoCAAD quiz, and virtual commencements, featuring speeches by Oprah Winfrey and former President Barack Obama for the class of 2020.From nurses to food retail workers, we thank you for keeping our communities going. By being safe and smart, we protect ourselves and each other.We are in this together,The Miami MoCAAD TeamOnward!
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May 29, 2020
Dear Friends,As we move forward in hope, Miami MoCAAD aspires to be on the front lines of crafting our new future. In this moment of international loss and strife, may our love of art of the African diaspora be a unifying force and reminder of the beauty that can persist despite the struggles of the human experience.In continuation of our celebration of May as National Photography Month, we salute photographers who use color and light to convey emotion, elegance and power. We also continue our celebration of Haitian Heritage Month with an array of highlights in children’s literature. In other fun and educational “Moments”, we explore our Miami MoCAAD quiz, an art talk and exhibition at the Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art, and a virtual commencement celebration with Michelle Obama and Beyoncé.Remember that by being safe and smart, we protect ourselves and each other.Onward!The Miami MoCAAD Teamhttps://www.miamimocaad.net
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May 29, 2020
Dear Friends,As we move forward in hope, Miami MoCAAD aspires to be on the front lines of crafting our new future. In this moment of international loss and strife, may our love of art of the African diaspora be a unifying force and reminder of the beauty that can persist despite the struggles of the human experience.In continuation of our celebration of May as National Photography Month, we salute photographers who use color and light to convey emotion, elegance and power. We also continue our celebration of Haitian Heritage Month with an array of highlights in children’s literature. In other fun and educational “Moments”, we explore our Miami MoCAAD quiz, an art talk and exhibition at the Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art, and a virtual commencement celebration with Michelle Obama and Beyoncé.Remember that by being safe and smart, we protect ourselves and each other.Onward!The Miami MoCAAD Teamhttps://www.miamimocaad.net
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Juneteenth Edition 2020
Dear Friends,On this Juneteenth eve, we are on the dawn of a new beginning. The tragic deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and Rayshard Brooks moved issues of systemic racism, inequality, and police violence to the forefront.As protests push America to imagine a future where Black Lives Matter, we invite you to start your Juneteenth morning with a virtual conversation featuring Smithsonian Secretary and Founding Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Dr. Lonnie Bunch.In celebration of National Caribbean American Heritage month, we salute artists whose work beckons for change. You will also find virtual celebrations for Juneteenth, Pride, National African American Music Month, and more.We thank all working to support our community, and remind all to stay safe and smart to protect ourselves and each other.Onward!The Miami MoCAAD Teamhttps://www.miamimocaad.net
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Juneteenth Edition 2020
Dear Friends,On this Juneteenth eve, we are on the dawn of a new beginning. The tragic deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and Rayshard Brooks moved issues of systemic racism, inequality, and police violence to the forefront.As protests push America to imagine a future where Black Lives Matter, we invite you to start your Juneteenth morning with a virtual conversation featuring Smithsonian Secretary and Founding Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Dr. Lonnie Bunch.In celebration of National Caribbean American Heritage month, we salute artists whose work beckons for change. You will also find virtual celebrations for Juneteenth, Pride, National African American Music Month, and more.We thank all working to support our community, and remind all to stay safe and smart to protect ourselves and each other.Onward!The Miami MoCAAD Teamhttps://www.miamimocaad.net
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