61 items found
Keywords: "martin county church african american" (All words)
Freedom Riders in Tallahassee, 1961

Freedom Riders in Tallahassee, 1961

Date
2021-02-26
Description
Interfaith Freedom Riders traveled to Tallahassee to challenge segregation in Florida's capital city.
Collection
Hurst Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Hurst Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Date
1922
Description
WPA Church Record for Hurst Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Orlando, Orange County, established in 1922. This African Methodist Episcopal church served a mainly African-American congregation, and was pastored at the time of the survey by M.M. Martin.
Collection
Letter from Dr. Florence Lovell Roane to Daniel M. Williams, 1946

Letter from Dr. Florence Lovell Roane to Daniel M. Williams, 1946

Date
1946
Description
A letter from Bethune-Cookman College Professor Dr. Florence Lovell Roane to author Daniel M. Williams describing the experience of her son Lovell, who was accepted to the DeVeaux School in Niagara Falls, New York. When Lovell arrived, he was denied admittance due to his race, so he came back to Florida to attend Fessenden Academy in Martin, Florida.
Collection
Macedonia Baptist Church

Macedonia Baptist Church

Date
1933
Description
WPA Church Record for Macedonia Baptist Church in Stuart, Martin County, established in 1933. This National Baptist Convention of the United States of America Inc. church served a mainly African-American congregation, and was pastored at the time of the survey by R.L. Lewis.
Collection
Macedonia Baptist Church

Macedonia Baptist Church

Date
1892
Description
WPA Church Record for Macedonia Baptist Church in Georgetown, Putnam County, established in 1892. This National Baptist Convention of the United States of America Inc. church served a mainly African-American congregation, and was pastored at the time of the survey by E.D. Martin.
Collection
Manuscript Copy of "The Florida Negro" by the Florida Writers' Project, ca. 1938

Manuscript Copy of "The Florida Negro" by the Florida Writers' Project, ca. 1938

Date
1938 (circa)
Description
Manuscript copy of "The Florida Negro" with research and interviews documenting the history and experiences of Black Floridians. The manuscript includes interviews with formerly enslaved individuals, work songs and information about religion, communities, notable figures and other topics.
Collection
Mount Calvary Baptist Church

Mount Calvary Baptist Church

Date
1914
Description
WPA Church Record for Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Stuart, Martin County, established in 1914. This National Baptist Convention of the United States of America Inc. church served a mainly African-American congregation, and was pastored at the time of the survey by J.H. Dolphus.
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
Freedom Riders in Tallahassee, 1961Freedom Riders in Tallahassee, 1961TextFreedom Rides, 1961
Jim Crow
Race discrimination
Segregation
Discrimination in public accommodations
Political participation
African Americans--Civil rights
Political activists
African American civil rights workers--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
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slf_wpachurch_3644Hurst Chapel African Methodist Episcopal ChurchTextFlorida Historical Records Survey
Work Projects Administration
Florida -- Churches
Florida -- Church records -- Inventories, registers, catalogs.
Church buildings -- Florida
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DUE015John D. Due Jr. being congratulated by Rev. C.K. Steele at FAMU Law School graduation in Tallahassee.Civil rights leaders
African American universities and colleges--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
African Americans--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
African American lawyers
African American political activists
African American civic leaders
Community activists
African American religious leaders--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Academic costume
African American college graduates--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
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m95-2_b001_f02_x05Letter from Dr. Florence Lovell Roane to Daniel M. Williams, 1946TextAfrican American schools--Florida
Discrimination in education
African Americans--Civil rights
African American children--Education
Race relations
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s32_reid-1839Letterbook of Governor Robert Raymond Reid, 1839-1841TextSeminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842
Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842--Equipment and supplies
Florida -- Militia
Indians of North America -- Wars -- Florida
Florida. -- Executive Department -- Correspondence
Florida -- Politics and government
Appointments to Office -- Florida
Nominations to Office -- Florida
Extradition
Warrants (Law) -- Florida
Session laws -- Florida
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slf_wpachurch_3269Macedonia Baptist ChurchTextFlorida Historical Records Survey
Work Projects Administration
Florida -- Churches
Florida -- Church records -- Inventories, registers, catalogs.
Church buildings -- Florida
/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/church_record.jpg
slf_wpachurch_4324Macedonia Baptist ChurchTextFlorida Historical Records Survey
Work Projects Administration
Florida -- Churches
Florida -- Church records -- Inventories, registers, catalogs.
Church buildings -- Florida
/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/church_record.jpg
s1585_b003_f12_02Manuscript Copy of "The Florida Negro" by the Florida Writers' Project, ca. 1938TextSeminole Indians
Creek Indians
Yamassee Indians
Mikasuki Indians
American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783)
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Second Seminole War (United States : 1835-1842)
Battle of Olustee (Olustee, Florida : 1864)
Music and folklore
Ethnicity, African American
Prisoners' songs
Songs, Blues
Folk music
Belief and custom
Folklore
African Americans -- Florida
African Americans -- Florida -- Interviews
Race discrimination -- Florida
Slavery -- Florida -- History -- 19th century -- Sources
Slave narratives -- Florida
New Deal, 1933-1939
African Americans -- Florida -- History
Constitutional Convention (Tallahassee, Fla. : 1868)
Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
KKK
Ku Klux Klan
May Day
Carnival -- Florida -- Escambia County -- Pensacola
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N047011Miss Bethel AME Church contest - Tallahassee, Florida.African American women--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Contests
Portraits, Group--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
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slf_wpachurch_3267Mount Calvary Baptist ChurchTextFlorida Historical Records Survey
Work Projects Administration
Florida -- Churches
Florida -- Church records -- Inventories, registers, catalogs.
Church buildings -- Florida
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