BREAKING NEWS
Proposed amendment would establish three Florida Black history museums instead of just one in St. Johns County
Read full article: Proposed amendment would establish three Florida Black history museums instead of just one in St. Johns CountyA newly filed amendment in the Florida Legislature could reshape the state’s approach to honoring Black history.
Florida’s first Black history museum takes ‘another step forward’ after St. John’s County secures site
Read full article: Florida’s first Black history museum takes ‘another step forward’ after St. John’s County secures siteThe first Black history museum to call Florida its home is closer to becoming a reality in St. Johns County.
A story of resilience: St. Augustine’s journey to building Florida’s first Black history museum
Read full article: A story of resilience: St. Augustine’s journey to building Florida’s first Black history museumSt. Augustine, a city rich with history, is about to cement its legacy with the establishment of Florida’s inaugural Black history museum.
Relocated civil rights landmark with ties to Martin Luther King Jr. dedicated with Juneteenth ribbon cutting
Read full article: Relocated civil rights landmark with ties to Martin Luther King Jr. dedicated with Juneteenth ribbon cuttingSt. Johns County plans to celebrate Juneteenth with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday for a civil rights landmark in St. Augustine.
Bus carrying Black History Museum supporters from St. Johns County catches fire on I-10
Read full article: Bus carrying Black History Museum supporters from St. Johns County catches fire on I-10Dozens of St. Johns County residents headed to Tallahassee in support of building the Florida Museum of Black History in St. Augustine didn’t get very far Friday morning before they had an unexpected detour.
St. Johns County community members prepare to head to Tallahassee for Black History Museum proposal
Read full article: St. Johns County community members prepare to head to Tallahassee for Black History Museum proposalCommunity members will follow the group involved with the proposal to Tallahassee as they answer additional questions the Florida Museum of Black History Task Force has.
St. Johns County residents asked to urge state leaders to choose St. Augustine for proposed Florida Black History Museum
Read full article: St. Johns County residents asked to urge state leaders to choose St. Augustine for proposed Florida Black History MuseumSt. Johns County officials asked residents to speak up and encourage state leaders to choose St. Augustine as a site for the proposed Florida Black History Museum.