Black residents of Central Florida, like those throughout the south, fought for their civil rights for generations after the Civil War ended, with each victory over racism, segregation and violence accompanied by countless tragedies.
In this episode of Orlando Sentinel Conversations, we’ll explore seven sites, spread throughout the region, where you can observe and experience that history.
- Wells'Built Museum (:34)
- Greenwood Cemetery (4:11)
- Tinker Field (8:30)
- Lake County Historic Courthouse (14:43)
- Goldsboro Museum (19:15)
- Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore Cultural Center (23:48)
- Zora Neale Hurston National Museum of Fine Arts (28:36)