#black-history

#black-history

This is what community and commitment and dedication from groups of residents and people, who don't even live in our city, looks like,

Under the shade of a tree on Florida International University's campus, historian and activist Marvin Dunn led a crowd of about 30 people on a journey through some of Florida's Black history.

Edmond Dede, a Black American composer, completed his grand opera Morgiane in 1887, a work that remained unperformed for over a century until recently revived.

"For longtime Coconut Grove residents, the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church has been a safe haven in the community, established in 1895, evolving into a crucial educational resource for children struggling with academics."

Alessandro de' Medici, the first duke of Florence under the Medici name, was a Black leader whose governance marked the city's transition from a republic to a hereditary monarchy.

The YouGov poll indicates a strong desire from the public for the British Museum to showcase a permanent exhibition on the transatlantic slave trade, with 53% in favor. This reflects a broader recognition of the importance of understanding Britain's historical role.