Juneteenth is now a federal and state holiday, although Tallahassee has its own holiday on May 20th to honor the day the ...

Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is not a state holiday in Florida. Here's what to ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Black leaders on Wednesday ramped up ... the College Board’s upcoming class on African American history. The Florida Department of Education first raised public concerns ...

This Juneteenth, neighbors in Tallahassee’s Betton Hills join historians and community leaders to honor the lives buried in a ...

Watson was one of the first Black landowners in Tallahassee after the Civil ... a professor of American history at Florida State University. This includes the land around Lake Hall off of ...

Bill Price's online archive of 150,000 colorized photographs from the 1880s to the early 1950s offer a new perspective on everyday life in that era ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla ... But many students aren’t learning that kind of Black history in Florida classrooms. In an old wooden bungalow in Delray Beach, Charlene Farrington and her staff gather ...

The first Juneteenth was held in Galveston the next year. Celebrations were low-key affairs, often kept to church gatherings ...

TALLAHASSEE — Buried among Florida ... But many students aren’t learning that kind of Black history in Florida classrooms. “You need to know how it happened before so you can decide ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla ... But many students aren’t learning that kind of Black history in Florida classrooms. “You need to know how it happened before so you can decide how you want it to happen ...