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'Women of a New Tribe' art exhibit

  • Michelle Charles from the Fine Arts and Cultural Affairs department looks at her portrait that is part of the Women of a New Tribe exhibit, a photographic celebration of the Black American woman, making its Florida debut at Miami International Airport near gate D-26 on Friday, Aug. 10, 2012. Seventeen Miami-Dade Aviation Department employees join other women from around the country featured in the exhibit. The exhibit will be on display through January 2013. ALLISON DIAZ / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Michelle Charles from the Fine Arts and Cultural Affairs department looks at her portrait that is part of the Women of a New Tribe exhibit. ALLISON DIAZ / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Margaret Moss with the Real Estate Management department looks at her portrait that is part of the Women of a New Tribe exhibit. ALLISON DIAZ / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Margaret Moss with the Real Estate Management department poses by her portrait that is part of the Women of a New Tribe exhibit. ALLISON DIAZ / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Javier Villatoro of Honduras looks at the Women of a New Tribe exhibit, a photographic celebration of the Black American woman, as it makes its Florida debut at Miami International Airport near gate D-26 on Friday, Aug. 10, 2012. ALLISON DIAZ / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Travelers take in and walk by the Women of a New Tribe exhibit, a photographic celebration of the Black American woman, as it makes its Florida debut at Miami International Airport near gate D-26 on Friday, Aug. 10, 2012. ALLISON DIAZ / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

  • Bobbie Jones-Wilfork, assistant aviation director for administration, has her portrait on display as part of the Women of a New Tribe exhibit, a photographic celebration of the Black American woman, making its Florida debut at Miami International Airport near gate D-26 on Friday, Aug. 10, 2012. ALLISON DIAZ / FOR THE MIAMI HERALD