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Civil rights groups and local leaders are kicking off the Power of the Ballot Campaign with a goal to get a million Black Floridians to vote next year.

The iconic venue has hosted many hundreds of performers, both famous and obscure, since it was built in 1964.

The Hungerford School in Eatonville was the first Black school in Orange County.

One woman's quest to learn where her ancestors may have been buried led to a historic African-American burial ground believed to hold the graves of former slaves from Welaunee and Fleischmann plantations in Leon County.

With vaccination rates lagging, particularly among African-Americans, "trusted voices" are being employed to help promote the safety and effectiveness of vaccines.

With vaccination rates lagging, particularly among African-Americans, "trusted voices" are being employed to help promote the safety and effectiveness of vaccines.

Attorney General Pam Bondi and the head of Florida’s Juvenile Justice system are just some of the speakers at this year’s annual conference focusing on…