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Eatonville History Preservation Project 2025
Orange County Library System’s Eatonville Branch and eSTEAMed Learning recently unveiled the Eatonville History Preservation Project Quilt, a community-wide art project that brings together oral history and visual storytelling. The project is a result of a diligent effort to preserve the heritage, culture and legacy of the town of Eatonville. The quilt was created by…
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Land & Lineage Exhibition
Take a journey through history with Land & Lineage, an exhibition at the Orlando Public Library presented by TRACES 365. Established two years ago, TRACES 365 is an initiative dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich heritage of Historically Black Communities, offering self-guided educational tours that highlight historic African American communities and local museums. Through curated…
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