Florida Conversations: The Story and Legacy of the Ocoee Massacre

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On November 2, 1920, Moses Norman, a Black man, attempted to vote in his hometown of Ocoee. He was denied this right and what ensued remains the nation’s largest act of voting day violence.

Hear from Chief Curator of the Orange County Regional History Center, Pam Schwartz, about the difficult research journey undertaken to uncover this history and to prepare a landmark exhibition at the event’s 100th year remembrance.

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