What Does Harriet Tubman, The Caribbean And Florida State Parks Have In Common?

Y’all wanna know what the Legend of Black Caesar, The Saltwater Underground Railroad and The Largest Landowner in Miami-Dade County have in common?

Well, let’s talk about that sh%t then!

This week we discuss the story of Israel Lafayette Jones and how Biscayne National Park came to be.

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Sources:
https://www.threads.net/@miamiherald/post/C-78mdAxeeJ/?xmt=AQGztoMeCK2btBGaoyFHv-3eYNEUcZnQldppMNtGRlQAyw

https://www.threads.net/@miamiherald/post/C-_C_LtxBgj/?xmt=AQGz6TlvWGSjt5E9ah0sTQ-30GXXC6IGzWJZTPUxZ8V89w

https://www.nps.gov/bisc/learn/historyculture/the-joneses-of-porgy-key-page-2.htm

https://strangersguide.com/articles/biscayne-park-black-heritage/

https://youtu.be/NGPAnLDzQYY?si=-ckK1_mYrZioXIaU

https://www.islandernews.com/local/kbvotes/code-word-cape-florida-key-biscayne-and-the-saltwater-underground-railroad/article_5031d390-932f-11ec-98da-3fbac115a1bc.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islandia,_Florida

https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/the-saltwater-railroad-1821-1861/

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