{"id":14579,"date":"2025-04-09T16:29:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T22:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=14579"},"modified":"2025-04-09T16:32:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T22:32:06","slug":"afromundo-festival-we-will-not-perish","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/events\/afromundo-festival-we-will-not-perish\/","title":{"rendered":"AfroMundo Festival:  We Will Not Perish"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The documentary \u201cAyiti Pap Peri: Ayiti Will Not Perish\u201d shines a spotlight on Haitian expatriates returning to Haiti (Ayiti), despite many challenges, to work on behalf of their country.<\/h2>\n<h2>The film screening will be followed by one of AfroMundo&#8217;s acclaimed panel discussions and Q&amp;A. Panelists include the documentary\u2019s director and journalist <a class=\"w3-text-cyan w3-hover-text-pink\" href=\"https:\/\/afromundo.org\/festival\/2025\/bios.html#cassandre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cassandre Thrasybule<\/a>, Haitian American author\u00a0<a class=\"w3-text-cyan w3-hover-text-pink\" href=\"https:\/\/afromundo.org\/festival\/2025\/bios.html#patrick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patrick Sylvain<\/a>, Afro Cuban artist and actress\u00a0<a class=\"w3-text-cyan w3-hover-text-pink\" href=\"https:\/\/afromundo.org\/festival\/2025\/bios.html#lili\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lili Bernard<\/a>, and documentarist\u00a0<a class=\"w3-text-cyan w3-hover-text-pink\" href=\"https:\/\/afromundo.org\/festival\/2025\/bios.html#aida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aida Esther Bueno Sarduy<\/a>.<\/h2>\n<h3>Tickets to the screening at NHCC&#8217;s Wells Fargo Theater are free, but <a href=\"https:\/\/my.nmculture.org\/43366\/43367\">reservations are required<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/ayitipapperi.com\/\">View the film trailer here<\/a>.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The documentary \u201cAyiti Pap Peri: Ayiti Will Not Perish\u201d shines a spotlight on Haitian expatriates returning to Haiti (Ayiti), despite many challenges, to work on behalf of their country. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":14580,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[183,2115,247,415],"mec_category":[414],"class_list":["post-14579","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-free","tag-ayiti","tag-film","tag-haiti","mec_category-performing-arts"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/14579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mec-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14579"},{"taxonomy":"mec_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_category?post=14579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}