Episode 245: In the Shoes of Florida’s Black History

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Rick and Cathy talk about gentrification, the difficult relationship white people have with Black history, its place in Florida's history, and how Florida's Black history impacts modern-day Florida.

Links We Mentioned

Lincolnville

Fort Mose

Axe Handle Saturday

The Zorg

Eatonville's Zora Neale Hurston Museum

Kingsley Plantation

Carter Woodson Museum

Lincolnville Museum

Historic Hampton House

American Beach

A.L. Lewis Museum 

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