Florida’s 263 years of missing history 1513 – 1776

Discover Florida’s Hidden History: 263 Years of Missing History (1513 – 1776)

Join us for a fascinating series of events exploring the rich and often overlooked history of Florida, focusing on the three Seminole Periods. Each session will include expert speakers, short films, and engaging discussions.

Event Schedule:

Wednesday, August 7 | 3:00 – 4:30 PM

The First Seminole Period
Speaker: Derek Boyd Hankerson

• Short film screening
• Discussion on the Florida Channel and the Southern Route to Freedom

Thursday, October 17 | 3:00 – 4:30 PM

The Second Seminole Period
Black Gold: How did America Profit off of slavery?
Speakers: Steve Carr

• Discussion on how America made profit off of slavery

Thursday, November 7 | 3:00 – 4:30 PM

Native American Month
The Third Seminole Period
Speaker: Derek Boyd Hankerson

• Discussion on the Seminole(s) Story

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to delve into Florida’s intriguing past and uncover the stories that have shaped its history.

TICKET PRICE:

Included with Admission
FREE to members

RSVP: seating is limited, please rsvp to Guest Services, 772.225.1961