Tsunami at Ali Cultural Arts Center — Art in the Wake of Anxiety and Transformation

On view January 30 through April 25, Tsunami is a deeply personal and visually arresting 36-piece mixed-media series by Tracy Ann Simmonds that transforms predatory lending mail, house paint, braided hair, pearls, and other recycled materials into layered works about waste, identity, and resilience. What began as anxiety over the flood of junk mail —

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Celebrating Resilience: Applications Open for the 11th Annual “Top 20 Under 40” YoPros Awards

By Villij News Staff In the heart of North Miami, the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida (HACCOF) has opened applications for the 11th Annual “Top 20 Under 40” Young Haitian-American Professional (YoPro) Awards. This prestigious event recognizes outstanding young professionals, age 40 and under, who are making significant strides in their fields and communities

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