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Sebring Historical Society visits the L.B. Brown House Museum

Sebring Historical Society visits the L.B. Brown House Museum

The Sebring Historical Society visits the L. B. Brown House Museum located in Bartow, FL. This museum is a Florida history treasure and location, and, a Member of the...

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Ella Jordan House Museum Women’s History and Cultural Program

Ella Jordan House Museum Women’s History and Cultural Program

Listed below are photos from the Women’s History and Cultural program that was held recently at the Ella Jordan House Museum in Pensacola, Florida. Honored was the memory of...

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This Florida museum made USA TODAY’s 10 best in the nation. Here’s what you’ll find

This Florida museum made USA TODAY’s 10 best in the nation. Here’s what you’ll find

Source: Jacksonville.com C. A. Bridges USA TODAY NETWORK – Florida Every year, the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards features the very best in travel, food & drink, and...

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FAAHPN and the Emancipation, Florida History Preserved

FAAHPN and the Emancipation, Florida History Preserved

Journey to Jubilee or The Official Unraveling of Slavery June 19, 2023 by Clifton P. Lewis A few days ago, I was asked by the Bartow Juneteenth Committee to...

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20th of May Emancipation in Florida Conference

20th of May Emancipation in Florida Conference

From May 18-20, 2023 the Florida African American Heritage Preservation Network (FAAHPN) will host the 20th of May Emancipation in Florida Conference in Tallahassee, Florida. The purpose is to...

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Historical Markers of Hillsborough: Bealsville

Historical Markers of Hillsborough: Bealsville

Town established by 12 emancipated slaves 158 years ago remains one of Florida’s oldest Black communities In 1865, Mary Reddick, along with the families of 11 other newly freed...

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Collecting Florida’s Emancipation Stories

Collecting Florida’s Emancipation Stories

CALL FOR COLLABORATION Collecting Florida’s Emancipation Stories “The 20th of May: The History and Heritage of Florida’s Emancipation Day” Digital History Project The goal of the “The 20th of...

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Defenders of Democracy

Defenders of Democracy

Defenders of Democracy highlights some of the many African-American soldiers that served in the United States armed services. Listed below are various resources. Story Map PowerPoint Presentation Lesson Plan

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Spady Museum Continues ‘Black History Month’ Programming Into April

Spady Museum Continues ‘Black History Month’ Programming Into April

Delray Beach, Fla. – March 11, 2022 – Black History Month came to an end on February 28, but that doesn’t mean black history education cannot continue. Every month...

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Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum September Newsletter

Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum September Newsletter

Our Current Museum Hours Are: Tuesday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Monday & Sunday: CLOSED...

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