Join the Jacksonville Historical Society on Wednesday, Dec. 14 for a book signing and a behind the scenes look at the photography shot for the new Bicentennial Edition of Jacksonville’s Architectural Heritage.
20th Annual Gingerbread Extravaganza
Join us for the 20th Annual Gingerbread Extravaganza during Jacksonville’s 200th Year.
Bring the Bell! Ring the Bell!
Every citizen of Jacksonville has the opportunity to contribute to a lasting marker commemorating Jacksonville’s Bicentennial. Don’t be left out!
Join us October 26 for The Race Cards
Too often, discussions about race either stay at surface-level or happen only among audiences steeped in knowledge about sociology, history, systemic racism and privilege. The goal of The Race Cards is to facilitate honest, authentic discussion around race in a way that is accessible to everyone
The Long Historical Reach of “Redlining”
Nearly two-thirds of Americans are homeowners, and for them, the difference between their home value and their mortgage balance is the lion’s share of what they consider their wealth. What is “redlining” and when did it begin?
October Speaker Series Presenter noted in local media about Hispanic Heritage Month 2022
Dr. Rebecca Dominguez-Karimi, a member of the Jacksonville Historical Society, will present a program at the October 19 Speaker Series at Old St. Andrew’s Church. The following article by Will Brown is reposted from JaxToday.
Speaker Series: “Celebremos lo que Somos” Hispanic Voices of Northeast Florida
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and attend a presentation on the impact of immigrants from Hispanic communities to Jacksonville.
