Yvette N. Harris
@YvetteHarrisPR
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PR Strategist|Storyteller|Amplifying Positive Black & Brown stories ✨Book a call with me https://t.co/JpmlfH8uO2.
Miami/NYC
Joined October 2009
Overtown’s Sepia Vernacular exhibition preserves Black Miami's legacy through archival photography and community engagement https://t.co/4xO8eQ2rZ7 via @TheMiamiTimes
miamitimesonline.com
Overtown’s Sepia Vernacular exhibition serves as Miami's living time capsule, capturing the lives, memories, and shared experiences of African Americans from the 1920s to ‘50s through a display of...
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I was invited to write about the new @GangSuppression Force for @ChathamHouse. During research here’s what emerged about what’s wrong with the “kill them all” narrative. It remains a point of contention in intl circles as well. #Haiti
chathamhouse.org
The Gang Suppression Force will be more than 5,500 strong. But as another power vacuum looms in February, the international community is ignoring Haiti’s deeper problems, writes Jacqueline Charles.
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Congratulations @AttorneyCrump -We are grateful for your service.
This year has been filled with powerful moments in the pursuit of justice, one of which was being named one of Lawyers of Distinction’s Power Lawyers. I don’t take this recognition lightly. It’s a reflection of the families, communities, and causes I’ve had the honor to fight
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4 years ago today, Terence Caffey died after an encounter with Little Rock (AR) police. We will not forget. We send our love to his family today as they remember him in the four years since his death. Rest in Power, Terence.
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Rod Paige, the first African American to serve as U.S. education secretary, has died. He was 92.
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Former President George W. Bush, who tapped Paige for the nation’s top federal education post, announced the death in a statement.
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Today, we published the first of 4 stories in my Haiti’s Lost Generation investigation on the rape of women & girls. The first story is in both English & French. Why? Because we need to understand how this gang violence is impacting those most vulnerable.
miamiherald.com
La violence extrême et alarmante qui ravage Haïti affecte de manière disproportionnée les femmes et les filles, qui font partie d’une génération perdue..
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Broward’s African American Research Library Hosts Annual “Soulful Christmas” This Weekend in Fort Lauderdale
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Broward’s African American Research Library and Cultural Center (AARLCC) is turning up the holiday spirit this season with Soulful Christmas — a two-day celebration that blends music, culture, art,…
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In the Circle with Suzan: Metris Batts-Coley, Exe. Director of OBA & Pres. of Miami Woman’s Club https://t.co/Kr0Z4Gk4FA via @Miami's Community News
communitynewspapers.com
In the Circle with Suzan, we’re joined by Metris Batts-Coley, Executive Director of the Overtown Business Association and President of The Miami Woman’s Club for an inspiring conversation about...
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Broward County African American Research Library And Cultural Center To Present SOULFUL CHRISTMAS WEEKEND
broadwayworld.com
Broward County’s African American Research Library and Cultural Center will present its annual Soulful Christmas weekend on December 12 and 13, offering two days of performances, arts programming,...
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Miami Dade College to hold new vote on presidential library, amid legal fight
miamiherald.com
The vote will mark the first chance for formal, public input on Trump’s plan.
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TY Raisa & Miami Herald. #SoulBasel
From Overtown to Opa-locka, these Art Week events celebrate Black art, culture
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Jamaica is rising, and the Caribbean Strong–Global Empowerment Mission partnership is helping lead the charge. Attorney and Philanthropist @MarlonAHill joins us this week to share the heart, hustle, and hope behind the recovery. 🇯🇲
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@bobmarley @GEMmissions @JDFSoldier @FoodForThePoor @FoodForThePoorJ With this partnership, we at GEM Caribbean can get to focus to move faster on shelter w/ @IOMJamaica @IOM_Caribbean and partners. Much more has happened + is happening. Stay tuned. If you’d like to help, email community@gemcaribbean.org. Yes, it comes to me and I will see it.
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“Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story” — 60 years of taking pictures at DOC NYC https://t.co/9L2rmFmzPY via @NYAmNews
amsterdamnews.com
“Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story” is about the meaning and legacy of “Black is Beautiful,” and another about Kwame Brathwaite.
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The Studio Museum in Harlem reopens, welcomes a new future while staying true to its roots https://t.co/fqPLRwhHGH via @NYAmNews
amsterdamnews.com
The Studio Museum in Harlem is back, bigger and bolder than ever.
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In Overtown, a new justice movement takes aim at education and food gaps https://t.co/YWRG9dtwgU via @TheMiamiTimes
miamitimesonline.com
At the SoFlo Grounded Site Launch event in Overtown’s Performing Arts Center, advocates and community members met Sunday to not only honor the neighborhood’s legacy, but workshop solutions that might
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South Florida historian fighting Trump’s library will protest his Miami forum appearance
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Dr. Marvin Dunn will host a teach-in and press conference in Overtown Wednesday to counter President Donald Trump’s scheduled appearance at the Kaseya Center for the America Business Forum. He is in...
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Together, let’s help Jamaica rise — stronger, united, and full of hope. 🇯🇲✨ #CommunitySupport #HurricaneRelief #GEM
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