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    Posted December 10, 2010 by
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    Eatonville, Florida
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    Revisiting civil rights history

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    The Oldest Black Town in America

    By Shawndrea  |  Posted December 10, 2010  |  Eatonville, Florida
     
    The Town of Eatonville, Florida has a population of just over 2,000  people is known as the "Oldest Incorporated Black Municipality in  America. It's home to major artists and serves as a symbol of how blacks  survived and made a life for themselves after slavery.

    For more information on the history of Eatonville visit: http://www.townofeatonville.org/
    http://www.zoranealehurstonmuseum.com.
    Information on St. Lawrence Church murals 407-619-4652.

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