Boardwalk Talk: The Seminoles of African Descent in Florida with speaker Dr. Vincent Adejumo
Schedule
Thu, 18 Sep, 2025 at 06:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
381 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32250 | Jacksonville Beach, FL
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Thursday, September 18 at 6:30 PM, join us at the Museum for a special Boardwalk Talk on the Seminoles of African Descent with University of Florida lecturer Dr. Vincent Adejumo.In this program, Dr. Vincent Adejumo will provide a general overview of the origins of the Black Seminoles of Florida, their impact in the Seminole Wars, and their legacy after being exiled from Florida.
Dr. Vincent Edward Oluwole Adejumo is currently a Senior Lecturer of African American Studies and affiliate Senior Lecturer of Political Science at the University of Florida. Dr. Adejumo was selected as the Professor of the Year by the UF Black Student Union for the 2015-16 school year.
The Boardwalk Talk is free to Museum members with a suggested $5 donation for non-members. Because seating space is limited, registration is required to attend. Register at https://www.beachesmuseum.org/events/boardwalk-talk-the-seminoles-of-african-descent-in-florida-with-dr-vincent-adejumo/
Funding for this program was provided through a grant from Florida Humanities with funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this program do not necessarily represent those of Florida Humanities or the National Endowment for the Humanities
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Where is it happening?
381 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32250Event Location & Nearby Stays:
