1935-1943: (Knowledge and Intellect as Aesthetic Currency — In Their Celebration of Education and Haitian Women’s Diversity the LFAS Adopting the Philosophy …

1935-1943: (Knowledge and Intellect as Aesthetic Currency — In Their Celebration of Education and Haitian Women’s Diversity the LFAS Adopting the Philosophy That Knowledge and Intellect Had an Aesthetic Currency, the Ability to Discern Beauty Resulting in the Capacity to Change the Standard and Quality of Life — the LFAS Seeking to Cultivate Women’s Critical Perspectives): In their celebration of education and Haitian women’s diversity, the LFAS adopted the philosophy that knowledge and intellect had an aesthetic currency. The ability to discern beauty would result in the capacity to change the standard and quality of life. In this way, the LFAS sought to cultivate women’s critical perspectives — beauty was not cosmetic but epistemological, a way of seeing that could transform not just individual women but the social order itself.