Photographer Marie Arago is attempting to show the heart of a place that is often under a lot of international scrutiny — Haiti. It all began in a Haitian neighborhood in Brooklyn. Arago says “I used to walk or ride my bike around Flatbush Avenue, go into Haitian music stores and restaurants and sit on benches next to groups of Haitian men who were engaged in intense conversations and listen, wishing I could understand what they were saying.” After seven years of living in New York, Arago moved to Miami and once again got involved with the Haitian community. She traveled to Haiti often from Miami and decided to move there to immerse herself in Haitian culture. She has now