/tags/south-florida-history South Florida history en-US WLRN Thu, 09 Nov 2023 20:44:08 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-11-09/afrofuturism-exhibit-fort-lauderdale-julian-chambliss-science-fiction We're joined by Afrofuturism scholar Julian Chambliss. He co-curated the "Afrofantastic" exhibit at the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center in Fort Lauderdale. Thu, 09 Nov 2023 20:44:08 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-11-09/afrofuturism-exhibit-fort-lauderdale-julian-chambliss-science-fiction Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena, Caitie Muñoz, Alyssa Ramos /news/2021-04-07/grave-marker-for-one-of-dade-countys-founders-to-get-new-home-in-keys-museum An important artifact from the founding of what was then Dade County is headed for public display — in the Florida Keys. Wed, 07 Apr 2021 20:59:06 GMT /news/2021-04-07/grave-marker-for-one-of-dade-countys-founders-to-get-new-home-in-keys-museum Nancy Klingener /show/sundial/2020-08-03/the-nation-is-paying-attention-a-conversation-about-black-miami-in-the-20th-century When the city of Miami was established in 1896, there were 367 people who voted to make Miami a reality. Of those people, 162 of them were Black… Mon, 03 Aug 2020 15:38:56 GMT /show/sundial/2020-08-03/the-nation-is-paying-attention-a-conversation-about-black-miami-in-the-20th-century Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /news/2019-03-07/julia-tuttle-may-not-be-the-only-mother-of-miami-could-mary-brickell-be-one-too At Bayfront Park in the City of Miami, a 10-foot tall bronze statue stands in honor of Julia Tuttle. She holds oranges in one hand and branches with tiny… Fri, 08 Mar 2019 02:34:42 GMT /news/2019-03-07/julia-tuttle-may-not-be-the-only-mother-of-miami-could-mary-brickell-be-one-too Katie Lepri Cohen /news/2017-03-19/mar-a-lago-or-trump-tower-could-a-federal-law-force-trump-to-choose Out-of-towners flock to Palm Beach in the winter. The gentle sounds of the sea lapping the shore, the lush green golf courses, the shopping, and the… Mon, 20 Mar 2017 01:36:19 GMT /news/2017-03-19/mar-a-lago-or-trump-tower-could-a-federal-law-force-trump-to-choose Madeline Fox /news/2017-02-17/pythons-mysteries-and-missiles-fundraiser-celebrates-hidden-everglades-history A hidden military base. Python catchers from India. Galápagos tortoises and a world-renowned herpetologist. It sounds like an Indiana Jones movie.But it's… Fri, 17 Feb 2017 07:09:13 GMT /news/2017-02-17/pythons-mysteries-and-missiles-fundraiser-celebrates-hidden-everglades-history Kate Stein