FLORIDA SPECTACULAR w/Cathy Salustri & Rick Kilby - Democracy in Florida, Reconstruction, and Gainesville

Take a weekly trip across Florida with authors Cathy Salustri and Rick Kilby and discover a side of Florida you never knew existed. From the scallops in Panhandle bays to the Hemingway cats in Key West, every week's a Florida adventure. In E61, Willett Hancock Museum Assistant at the Matheson Museum joins the podcast to talk about a new exhibit at the Matheson Museum in Gainseville: Voices and Votes. Rick, Cathy, and Willett talk about democracy in Florida, and the historical struggle to make sure everyone can participate in it.
Links We Mentioned
Voices and Votes (and other exhibits) at the Matheson Museum
Ocoee Massacre
Rosewood Massacre
Pork Chop Gang
William A. Shands
Satchel's Pizza
The Top

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