Transcript Harry T. Moore: A champion for justice. Meet Harry Tyson Moore, Florida’s forgotten hero of the Civil Rights Movement. […]
Many people in Sebring today like to have rose-colored glasses about race relations in the town’s history. Inescapably, Sebring was […]
Against all odds, East Altamonte has persisted for over 130 years. The historically black community is surrounded by valuable real […]
The good old boy system of Avon Park was shaken to its core in 1949. That September, five out of […]
Until the 1990s, this offensively named settlement appeared on Florida maps, but its origins were lost. Until now. Warning: This article […]
Despite being acquitted by the court, an angry white mob took matters into their own hands in 1925 Seminole County.
Nothing was more terrifying to wealthy landowners in the post-Confederate South than an empowered black electorate. The suffrage of the […]
A quiet Florida citrus town became the scene of a gruesome racial cleansing that purged the black population for over […]