Fort Mose Historic State Park

This week's open threads will highlight more African-Americans firsts.  Today's post will talk about the first free black community.  Fort Mose Historic State Park (originally known as Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mosé) is a U.S. National Historic Landmark (designated as such on October 12, 1994), located two miles north of St. Augustine, Florida, on the eastern edge of a … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: More African-Americans Firsts