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THE SHRINKING SANDS OF AN AFRICAN AMERICAN BEACH IBD

GIRO DI MONDO
10 / 2021
9780999051481
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Sinopsis

The Shrinking Sands of an African American Beach is about the preservation of FloridaâÇÖs historic American Beach on Amelia Island in Fernandina Beach, Florida, and focuses on saving and protecting the communityâÇÖs heritage. A must-read for anyone interested in African American history, this 3rd edition is a non-fiction account and a powerful memoir of the struggles and changing times of the authorâÇÖs 90-plus-year-old historical African American seaside community. During the segregation era, American Beach was a popular beach for African Americans on the east coast of Florida. Today, like other African American coastal communities, American Beach is in danger of disappearing.The community, listed in the National Registry of Historic Places, is the northernmost site of 141 sites on the Florida Black Heritage Trail.á

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