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Haiti: Freedom and Creativity from the Mountains to the Sea marks the 200th anniversary of Haiti's independence. The first nation to free itself from both colonialism and slavery at the same time, Haiti today stands at another momentous crossroads. The Festival highlights the geographic diversity of the land and recognizes the cultural creativity that continues to sustain the Haitian people in the face of tremendous political and economic challenges. Click on the picture to learn more.

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A Vibrant illustration of the sun. Many of these small paintings could be found in the various kiosks and stands of Haitian artists selling their wares.

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People watch as this Haitian man shows the art of basketry.

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Young lady showing her basketry talent.

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Hand made Haitian kites. *

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A Haitian painting with a political twist to it.

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Very cool dragon costume. Notice the head on the horn!

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Smiling for the camera with a SCARY Haitian costume. *

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Watch out its Godzilla....oops...its just a mask.

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We hope no one is wearing red...

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Captain Banana was his name.

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A woman is intrigued by the rooster.

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Quite a tall dragon sculpture, its 6 feet tall! *

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People watch as they are amazed at the fancy Haitian wood work.

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These girls are playing the Haitian version of "hopskotch."

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A colorful, high-quality painting by the Kafe painter.

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