• 20/02/2023
• By binternet
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Welcome to Eatonville, which in 1887 became the first black city in the United States<

"Men and women of color from the United States!"Find a solution to the big racial problem by reserving a house in Eatonville, Florida.A city founded and led by blacks.The call, launched into one of the local newspaper, the Eatonville Speaker, on Saturday June 22, 1889, was heard.One hundred and twenty-nine years later, it is still displayed in the entrance to the small gray town hall of this modest village of 2,300 inhabitants, in the suburbs of Orlando, which holds a special place in American history.