BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Edison Public Library X-WR-CALNAME:Edison Public Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4c509426-d712-4936-99e4-d094b7e9562d SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260824T123832Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T193000 SUMMARY:Madan Sara LOCATION:Main Library\nMain Library X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Main Library;X-APPLE-RADIU S=10;X-TITLE=Main Library:geo:40.5174913,-74.4081806 GEO:40.5174913;-74.4081806 DESCRIPTION:Haiti's resistance and existence is in large part because of t he persistence\, discipline\, and vision of valiant Haitian women..\nhttps ://edisonpubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/13809511 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The women known as Madan Sara in Haiti wor k tirelessly to buy\, distribute\, and sell food and other essentials in m arkets through the country. Despite the obstacles faced by the women worki ng in a sector that lacks investment\, infrastructure and state assistance \, the Madan Sara continue to be one of the most critical parts of the Hai tian economy and of who we are as a country.

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The Madan Sara docume ntary tells the stories of these indefatigable women who work at the margi ns to make Haiti&rsquo\;s economy run. Despite facing intense hardship and social stigma\, the hard work of the Madan Sara puts their children throu gh school\, houses their families\, and helps to ensure a better life for generations to come.

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This film is presented by Street Team Product ions with a Q&\;A to follow.

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50 min | Unrated

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