The Florida Senate voted unanimously on Wednesday to pick St. Johns County as the site of the state’s Black history museum.

After heavy lobbying from St. Johns County and St. Augustine, Sen. Tom Leek convinced his colleagues in Tallahassee to ...

Before the start of the session, bills seeking to have the museum built in both Opa-Locka and Eatonville were also filed.

The process for locating the official state Black History museum to St. Augustine ... in St. Augustine (as Florida Memorial College) before relocating in 1968 to South Florida.

The first Black history museum to call Florida its home is closer to becoming a reality in St. Johns County. The Florida Senate Committee on Community Affairs voted to approve SB 466 on Tuesday ...

"It’s a big deal." That’s what St. Johns County Commissioner Sarah Arnold said Tuesday about the yet-to-be-built Florida Black History Museum in St. Augustine. The Senate Community Affairs ...

Otis Davis, inspired by visits to several museums and a growing passion ... “He also became the first Black judge in the post-Reconstruction South, presiding over what was described as the ...