Museum Members: $5, Non-Members: $15, Children 12 & Under: $10
The Arts & Recreation Center (The ARC), 675 Ali Baba Avenue, Opa-locka, FL 33054
Delve into the history of Black Miami in the Twentieth Century on a coach tour with author and Miami historian, Dr. Marvin Dunn. Reflect upon the important role of African Americans in the development of Miami as you hear their stories of struggle and triumph.
View Black Miami in Photographs, a photo exhibition featuring images from Dr. Dunn’s book.
Ticket includes complimentary pass to HistoryMiami Museum.
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About Dr. Marvin Dunn
Dr. Marvin Dunn is recognized as a major leader, an intellect and voice of reason in the community. He grew up in Miami and taught in the Department of Psychology at Florida International University, retiring as chairman of the department. His most noted book, Black Miami in the Twentieth Century, is the definitive work on the presence of blacks in Miami. His most recent book is The History of Florida: Through Black Eyes.
In Partnership with Opa-Locka Community Development Corporation
About the Exhibition:
Black Miami In Photographs is a photo exhibition designed to celebrate the rich history of Black people in Miami by telling a story that has become shrouded in mystery, despite Black people having played key roles in the development and incorporation of the City of Miami and Miami-Dade County. Based on Historian, Dr Marvin Dunn’s book Black Miami in The Twentieth Century.
Black Miami in Photographs is located at The Arts & Recreation Center (The ARC), 675 Ali Baba Avenue, Opa-locka, FL 33054. Exhibition runs February 20th, 2019 – May 3rd, 2019.
The exhibition at The Arts & Recreation Center (The ARC), located at 675 Ali Baba Avenue, Opa-locka, FL 33054 is sponsored by