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The Juneteenth federal holiday should be celebrated in Florida, not shunned
Gannett via AOL· 36 minutes agoFor the estimated 60,000 slaves in the state, the arrival of Major Gen. Edward McCook and the news...
The site of the first free Black town in the U.S. is being rebuilt near St. Augustine
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 hour ago“Fort Mose was kind of a buffer for Spain,” said Marvin Dunn, the author of “A History of Florida:...
The Florida Black Excellence Festival
WJXT Jacksonville· 18 hours agoThe Florida Black Excellence Festival aims to promote economic development through increased exposure for minority-owned businesses. It is also an...
How Black Miami professionals see Juneteenth as an opportunity for cultural education
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 50 minutes ago“We’re highlighting community activists and kids,” he said. “It’s not a day where we just come out...
500-pound black bear found shot, dead in Florida yard. What we know
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoCould we be seeing more of these sudden black bear deaths pop up with the potential signing of the...
How a Black couple from the 1930s had a hand in Habitat for Humanity’s 900th home
Tampa Bay Times· 20 minutes agoThe year was 1936, Florida was under the rule of Jim Crow and Black people were barred from most...
Kentucky baseball vs Florida NCAA College World Series game postponed. Here's what to know
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoOMAHA, Neb. — Kentucky baseball's College World Series game against Florida has been postponed. The contest was originally scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday. Because of the threat ...
Russia’s nuclear submarine tracks back up Florida’s coast as warships head to Caribbean
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoRussia has split up the naval flotilla that docked in Havana earlier this week, sending its nuclear...
Melania Trump: Before milestone anniversary, look back at lavish wedding, celebrity guest list
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 50 minutes agoWhat it's like to cover Trump's wedding: It was a doozy, one for the record books Things to know...
What channel is Kentucky baseball vs Florida on today in 2024 CWS? Time, TV, streaming
Gannett via AOL· 17 hours agoUSA TODAY Network newsrooms operate independently, and this doesn't influence our coverage. Reach...