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Heritage Trail honoree: ‘I think we made a difference in Tallahassee’
City will unveil Heritage Trail honoring 58 people today A slice of Tallahassee’s turbulent yet triumphant past is captured in a permanent display near the corner of Jefferson and South Monroe streets.Read More…
50th Aniversary of the 1963 March on Washington
[rev_slider “March on Washington DC Slider”] Civil Rights March on Washington All about the March on Washington, August 28, 1963 The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom took place in Washington,Read More…
Florida Statute 1003.42
Florida Statute 1003.42 (2)(h) Below is the statute that is the guiding mission of the State of Florida’s Task Force on African American History. You may view the statute here: PUBLIC K-12Read More…
Gantt Exhibition Samples 400 Years of Black History
Bernard Kinsey led a preview tour Thursday of his collection of African-American historical artifacts and art, calling the exhibition a series of “remarkable stories that nobody seems to remember.” Opening Saturday atRead More…
The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)
The true-life story of Jackie Robinson, the Brooklyn Dodgers’ great star who initially made baseball history as the first Negro in the major leagues, is one which might have been written byRead More…
Criteria for Being Identified as an Exemplary School District
Criteria for Being Identified as an Exemplary School District: School Board Approval of the African American History Initiative. Evidence that the school board has developed a plan for the implementation ofRead More…
Response to the Supreme Court Decision and the Killing of Trayvon Martin
Response to the Supreme Court Decision and the Killing of Trayvon Martin by ASALH National President Daryl Michael Scott For nearly a century, the Association for the Study of African American LifeRead More…
Changing America
Changing America The Emancipation Proclamation, 1863 and the March on Washington, 1963 December 14, 2012 – September 7, 2014 On August 28, 1963, at the March on Washington, Martin Luther King Jr.Read More…