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Published: Delray Beach, Fla. – August 5, 2021

AUTHORS SPEAK: the impact of race on american society

june 16, 2022, 7pm

Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness

Author: Simone Browne

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Spady Cultural Heritage Museum

LET’S START AT THE BEGINNING: Black History Study Palm Beach County Program, Oct. 5, 2024 @ the Williams Cottage, Spady Cultural Heritage Museum

How does one make a slave? On a Saturday morning, seven middle-school students sat in the historic cottage of a Black midwife, situated next to the historic home of a civil rights leader, and pondered that fairly difficult question. This was the first of many...

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Meet Richard Antoine White

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.

Afternoon Insights: Celebrating Dennis Murry’s Journey from Farm Life to Community Legacy

The Spady Museum launched Afternoon Insights with a lively and heartfelt session featuring Dennis Murry—who joined us on his birthday, no less! From life on Clint Moore Farm to his time in Vietnam, Dennis shared powerful stories filled with history, humor, and...

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FAU’s Claudia Paul Leads Black History Education Program in Delray

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...

Students Wake Up to Financial Literacy

On a Saturday morning, it’s hard to compete for the attention of a teenager, who would rather be asleep. But Joseph A. Petruzzelli of ITHINK Financial Federal Credit Union did his best to capture the attention and interest of the Black History Study Palm Beach...

Martin Luther King, Jr. Brunch 2022

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Spady Cultural Heritage Museum Celebrates 20 Years Of Art & History With VIP Anniversary Party

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

170 NW 5th Ave
Delray Beach, FL 33444

Sponsored in part by the Board of County Commissioners, the Tourist Development Council and the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County.

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The Spady Cultural Heritage Museum’s mission is to expand, preserve and present the culturally diverse history of the Black communities of Palm Beach County.

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