Florida's Historic African American Homes
- ISBN-10
- 1467106550
- ISBN-13
- 9781467106559
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-05-03
- Publisher
- Arcadia Publishing
- Author
- Jada Wright-Greene
Description
The state of Florida has a rich history of African Americans who have contributed to the advancement and growth of today.
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