authors speak: the impact of race on american society

At the Spady Cultural Heritage Museum, we are always uncovering stories that challenge the boundaries of what we think we know—stories buried in the soil of South Florida, tucked into family photo albums, or nearly lost to time. One such story came to life recently...

FAU student Claudia Paul will soon have an opportunity to share her enthusiasm for Black History with a new audience. After interning at the Spady Cultural Heritage Museum in Delray Beach this summer, Claudia has joined the museum staff in a new role, project manager...

Join us for a rich discussion and viewing of a powerful short film about the hardships of homelessness and the challenges Richard endured growing up.

During any given class of the Black History Study - Palm Beach County program, students would have “Lion King” moments. “Remember who you are,” commanded an ethereal Mufasa to his son, Simba. In the movie, based on an African tale, young Simba regained strength,...

Delray Beach, FL – November 22, 2024 – The Spady Cultural Heritage Museum celebrates the holidays for the next three months with community programs, cultural fundraisers and a month devoted to Black History. Dec. 26, 2024: Kwanzaa Celebration  2-5 p.m. 170...

Join us for a rich discussion and viewing of a powerful short film about the hardships of homelessness and the challenges Richard endured growing up.

Standing in the nature of Jupiter’s Riverbend Park on a Saturday morning, the students of the Black History Education program were encouraged to use their smartphones.Instead of prohibiting their use, the instructor astutely recognized how to invite the young...

Our second session of "Afternoon Insights" with well-known local journalist C. Ron Allen took place at a local dining venue within walking distance of the West Settlers historic district and the Spady Museum. Surrounded by the lively sounds of Delray Beach, Spady...

Twenty years of providing art, culture and history culminated in an evening of laughter, music and nostalgia at the Spady Cultural Heritage Museum

Annual King Day Brunch Celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Monday, January 17, 2022