HOVER OVER PHOTOS FOR CAPTIONS A large group of slaves being transported on a barge on the Mississippi River. The Spanish leave Florida in 1821 as the new American government takes over. Almost all the free blacks in Florida left with the Spanish to escape being enslaved. A restored slave cabin probably in Mississippi The triangular fort that was hastily constructed by Dade's men and in which most of them died. A typical home for enslaved people in the South Tuskegee Airmen became a reality because of the intervention of Eleanor Roosevelt with FDR. Mary McLeod Bethune may have had a hand in it too.. A.L. Lewis leftand the Afro-American Insurance Company at 101 East Union Street Jacksonville Florida. two black-cowboys roping steer Allie Neal daughter of Claude Neal a black man who was lynched in Marianna Florida on October 19_ 1934. USS Kitty_Hawk_my first carrier. I was the only black among the 1 400 officers. My dduties were on the bridge An escaped slave in the Union Army Florida State Archives Villa Vizcaya. near Coconut Grove was the location of he Punch Bowl . where pirate got fresh water from a stream that emptied into the bay. It was stopped up when the mansion was built. Black Seminole women Walter Irvin's home was located on this now empty lot in the black section of Groveland. The home was burned by the mob. Black Beard's grave Willis Winn with horn used to call slaves_ 1939 black cowboy in parade With Paul George Black cowboy roping steer Wolof children Black Cowboys in a group some mounted women power Mary McLeod Bethune entering the White House. She founded Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona and was a close friend of Elanor Roosevelt.. Black cowboys three men on horses on the Good Old Boy Trailride 2015 Charles Hamilton one of the main charachters in the Jackson County War « ‹ of 37 › »