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
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...
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...
African American Heritage Society August Newsletter
Where Black History is recognized Every Month! SEASON RECAP As our season comes to a close, we would like to showcase a recap of all the events we were...
2021 Journey to Emancipation Conference
DATE: December 5-7, 2021 LOCATION: AC HOTEL Tallahassee & The Parkview at Cascades Park Engage with historians, educators, archivists and political leaders on the history and facts along the...
Florida’s Emancipation is May 20 not June 19: Here’s Why
Source: Spady Museum E-newsletter In today’s world, news of a single event can be transmitted across the planet in seconds. This was not the case in April 1865, as...
Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum Honors Valiant Women
Celebrating Women’s History Month March 2021 Theme: “Valiant Women of the Vote: Refusing to be Silenced” Each year, March is designated Women’s History Month by Presidential proclamation. The month...
Gifford Historical Museum and Cultural Center teaches Black history
GIFFORD – Jonnie Mae Perry, the executive director of the Gifford Historical Museum and Cultural Center, seems to know everything about the history of Gifford and the people who...
Blanchard House Museum Creates Black History Month Daily Announcements
The Blanchard House Museum is providing our school district with an African American history moment each school day in February. All are welcome to share this information with schools,...
Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Event Goes Virtual for 2021, but Messages of Service and Support Remain Consistent
(Delray Beach, FL – January 22, 2021) – Every year, the Spady Cultural Heritage Museum welcomes hundreds to enjoy music, performances and presentations that honor the legacy of Dr....
