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Black History and Ocean History are Inextricably Tied

In every year since 1976, February has been officially recognized as Black History Month. It was originally intended by President Gerald Ford to

23 Feb

February Newsletter

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2 Feb

10 Ways to Embrace the Outdoors at HVKBP

There are 10 Ways to Embrace the Outdoors at HVKBP. This is the beach in Miami that marks the history of segregation in

23 Sep

Loggerhead Sea Turtle nests hatch at HVKBP

On July 28th one of the many loggerhead sea turtle nests at HVKBP hatched. The lovely and tiny young sea turtles came out of

23 Sep

Virginia Key to celebrate 75th anniversary, statewide historical recognition Aug. 1

There’s a beach in Miami that marks the history of segregation in America — and Black residents are fighting to preserve it.

Virginia Key

29 Jul

Virginia Key Beach Park Trust participates in Unity in the Community Peace Walk

The Virginia Key Beach Park Trust recently participated in the Unity in the Community Peace Walk. The event was sponsored by Miami Dade

22 Jun

August 1 Named Historic Virginia Key Beach Park Trust Day by Florida House & Senate

Seventy-five years ago, a uniquely bold and courageous action by African American citizens of Miami changed the course of South Florida history and

22 Jun

National Trust for Historic Preservation Statement on Confederate Monuments

Statement | Washington, DC | June 18, 2020
National Trust for Historic Preservation Statement on Confederate Monuments
• Author: The National Trust for Historic

22 Jun

How are You Celebrating Juneteenth???

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day and Cel-Liberation Day, is an American holiday celebrated on June 19. On June 19, 1865,

19 Jun

Sunset Salute to Miami Legend DJ Uncle Al

The Virginia Key Beach Park Trust remembers Albert Moss, a.k.a DJ Uncle AL. Born in Miami and a resident of Liberty City, he became known around Miami for throwing

14 Jun
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