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Calle Ocho News honors 8 women shaping the future of Miami

Eight leaders. Eight stories. One powerful reminder that Miami’s strength is built by women who lead with vision, resilience, and purpose.

Celebrate Miami's cultural tapestry at Little Haiti Cultural Complex during Miami Art Week

Dive into Miami’s cultural kaleidoscope at Little Haiti Cultural Complex during Art Week. Explore Afro-Futurism, Caribbean art, and a global exhibition.

7 unique and historic places in Miami you must visit

Planning a trip to Miami and want to explore the city’s history? We’ve listed down a few must-visit historic places in Miami for you:

5 Icons to celebrate this Black Music Month

Black musicians have made their mark on American music. Here are just a few of the icons who continue to inspire artists today.

Cool facts about how the Art Deco District got its name

Miami’s Architectural District, aka the Art Deco District, is one of the most well-recognized areas in the city. Learn more about it here.

Iconic Moments for Women in STEM in 2021

As we look back at the past year or so, it’s incredibly important to acknowledge the achievements of these iconic women in STEM.

A History of the Guayabera Shirt You Likely Never Heard About

Called “the suit of the Tropics,” the jacket-like shirt shows up at formal occasions such as weddings, funerals, and civic ceremonies, but it also fits

The History Buff’s Guide to Miami

If you’re a history buff visiting Miami, you’ll be surprised at how much the city has to offer! Check out this quick guide.

Historic Miami Places Everyone Must See!

Miami is often thought of as a modern city: full of young blood and artistic buildings, beaches and tourists. But it also has a rich

Must-visit historic sites in Little Havana

Little Havana celebrates Cuban culture, art, and history with its museums, monuments, memorial sites, and more. Head over to Calle Ocho to see all it

We can all learn from Zaha Hadid

She was the only woman to have been awarded the Pritzker Architecture Award in 2004. A woman that with her determination received an award for

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