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Community Talks: The Afro-Caribbean Migration to Central Florida

February 27, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Afro-Caribbean Migration to Florida

This program will examine the migration and settlement patterns of the various Afro-Caribbean peoples who made Florida their home and their contributions to its history and culture, with a special emphasis on the islands of Jamaica and Haiti. This program is a partnership between Florida Humanities and the Historical Society of Avon Park.

Funding for this program was provided by Florida Humanities and sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture, and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture.

Event Details

Event Date/time:

February 27, 2022 @ 3:00 pm -
February 27, 2022 @ 4:30 pm

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Presenter Information:
Magdalena Lamarre, Retired Sociology Professor from Miami Dade College
Event Fee:
Free
Event Type:
In-person

Event Contact:

Aisha Alayande
Phone:
(347) 837-8210
Email:
ceo@aishaalayande.com

Event Venue:

Avon Park Community Center
310 W Main Street
Avon Park, FL 33825 United States
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Venue Phone:
(813) 482-4868
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