Micanopy’s First White Settler Had 10 Children By a Black Woman
Wanton sided with the Spanish and the Seminoles against the Patriots because he had a Mulatto partner named Margaret “Peggy” Saunders Gray
Black History
WWI Service Cards for Black Soldiers from Micanopy
These are real World War I Service Cards from Black (Colored) soldiers from Micanopy, collected by the State Archives of Florida,
Black Mayors of Micanopy
Since 1821 Micanopy, Florida has had 3 Black Mayors; Chester Lee Dunmore, Stanley Strobles and Jiana Williams.
The Micanopy Rosenwald School for Black Children
The Rosenwald School in Micanopy, Florida was a school built for Black students during the era of racial segregation in.
The Franklin Crate Company’s Equal Opportunity for Black Workers
The Franklin Crate Company, located at 311 Ne Bay Ave, was a major employer in Micanopy, Florida during the early.
Natives of Micanopy Forced To Leave
Micanopy, Florida was historically inhabited by various Native American tribes, including the Timucua and the Seminole. Like many Native American.
The Battle for Civil Rights in Micanopy, Florida
During the 18th and 19th centuries, Micanopy, Florida became a center for agriculture and the plantation system when Black people.
Chief Micanopy Fights to Retain His Land
Following the American purchase of Florida from Spain in 1819 through the Adams–Onís Treaty and the subsequent appointment of Andrew.
Cuban Beginnings in Micanopy
There is a significant Cuban presence in Micanopy due to the fact that many Cubans fled to the United States.
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