En mayo de 1980, contando con apenas 15 años de edad perturbada, agobiada y bastante confundida en ese momento, me emprendí en lo que yo pensaba en aquel momento una aventura. Era un viaje de ida y regreso del que sin saber, me marcó un destino sin regreso a mi casa. Como adolescente al fin, […]
Lynda Killingsworth
A Miami Story by Lynda Grant Killingsworth in honor of all Americans on this anniversary of Pearl Harbor. A letter home from James Whitfield Grant dated Saturday, Sept 22, 1945 written in Tokyo Bay. — Dear Mom, Well, her’is the bad news-We have been detached from the Third fleet and reassigned to the Fifth fleet […]
Geraldine Williams
Great Neck, Long Island Meets South Florida My mother, Zada Wilchyk fell in love with Marvin E. Williams up north. How they met, fell in love and married in 1936, I never knew the details. They came south to start their family in West Palm Beach, FL where I was born in 1941. Then they moved to […]
Madelin Oliveros-Cardin
La embajada del Perú fue el 4 de abril del 1980 y mi hija nació el 12 de Abril de 1980 , así que cuando nos llegó la salida por el Mariel el 17 de mayo, ella solo tenía 36 días de nacida. Cuando nos presentamos en el edificio de seguridad donde nos recogerían ,nos […]
Folk Artist Videos
Celebrate Miami’s diverse cultures with the expert folk artists who keep their traditions alive in the 305. HistoryMiami’s South Florida Folklife Center is proud to present the Heritage Spotlight Series, an annual artist-in-residence program that highlights Miami-area traditional artists and cultures. Learn more about these local artists by watching the videos below. Bahamas Junkanoo […]
Craft Activities
Get creative with these folklife-inspired crafts and 305 pride activities! I Love 305 Collage Miami Postcard Carnival Headpiece Day of the Dead Paper Flowers Lap Steel Guitar Ramadan Lanterns Puerto Rican Vejigante Mask German Schultüte (School Cone) Dandiya Sticks Colombian Mochila Haitian Tap Tap Peruvian Arpilleras Japanese Origami Seminole Patchwork Matador Hat
Share Your Miami Story
Our stories make Miami, Miami. Miami Stories · What Would You Miss If You Left Miami? Listen to more stories in the Miami Stories Audio Archive What do you think makes Miami, Miami? What would you miss if you left? Let us know by sharing your Miami Story! Click […]
Yo Miami Coloring Pages
Enjoy this selection of printable coloring and activity pages compiled by Yo Miami! It’s Yo City Doodle Challenge Coloring Sheets by Local Artists Victoria Citro Victoria Citro is a visual artist, muralist, and graphic designer born and raised in Jujuy, Argentina. Influenced mostly by nature and street art, Citro is a […]
Edible South Florida Recipes
Get cooking with some Miami-inspired recipes from Edible South Florida! Tropical Fruits in Homestead and the Redland South Florida’s agricultural district known as the Redland is home to small family farms like LNB Groves and larger commercial farms that grow everything from specialty produce for Asian communities in the Northeast to winter produce, […]
Books & Books Miami Reading Lists
Explore what makes Miami, Miami at home with a good book! Lately, Miami may not feel like the Miami we know and love but, in honor of CultureFest 305, Books & Books has put together lists of some fiction and non-fiction titles that capture the city we all call home, or casa. Books […]
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