dust tracks on a road
“I was born in a Negro town. I do not mean by that the black back-side of an average town. Eatonville, Florida, is, and was at the time of my birth, a pure Negro Town…” Excerpts taken from Hurston’s autobiography, Dust Tracks on a Road, creates an immersive experience that’s hard to forget. You’ll learn about the three pillars, community, education, and religion, that made up Eatonville life then and now.
Your tour will be a comfortable walking or biking experience accompanied by storytelling and refreshments.
Immerse yourself in a 1.2 mile expedition through Eatonville, the first municipality founded by African Americans in the U.S.
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Create a thriving and economically robust commercial corridor with an emphasis on preserving the town’s historic character and charm where residents and visitors can live, work, play, and grow while improving the viability and livability of our neighborhoods.
370 E. Kennedy Boulevard
Eatonville, FL 32751
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