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Jeanette Wheeler

2021-08-06T15:33:34+00:00

Jeanette B. Wheeler Periodically, we highlight one of our most productive members, this month’s selection is Mrs. Jeanette Wheeler. Jeanette is currently the Chairwoman of the Youth Black History Committee. This Committee has raised and distributed over $82,000 in scholarship since its inception. She is also a member of the Public Affairs Committee, the Membership Committee, [...]

Jeanette Wheeler2021-08-06T15:33:34+00:00

The Youth Black History Program Article in the Palm Coast Observer

2021-08-06T15:30:09+00:00

                Jeanette B. Wheeler Once again, the Youth Black History Committee and the AACS youth delivers. The 2021 Youth Black History Reality Program was a huge success.  The Youth Black History Program participants present an annual program to the community reflecting what they have learned about Black History. Scholarships [...]

The Youth Black History Program Article in the Palm Coast Observer2021-08-06T15:30:09+00:00

The Links Incorporated presents Covid-19 protection face shields to the AACS

2021-01-16T19:21:41+00:00

Anita Jackson, second from the right, of the Daytona Beach, Florida Chapter of The Links Incorporated presents Covid-19 protection face shields to the African American Cultural Society (AACS) on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at the AACS center.  The face shields will be used by AACS staff and volunteers during voter education and registration drives.  AACS members in [...]

The Links Incorporated presents Covid-19 protection face shields to the AACS2021-01-16T19:21:41+00:00

The Kingdom of Oyotunji

2020-12-13T13:46:17+00:00

Jean Tanner The AACS member extraordinaire, Jean Tanner, bought to my attention the village of Oyotunji:  "Oyotunji African village was founded in 1970 in Sheldon, South Carolina by Walter Eugene King. It is a religious and cultural community for African American practitioners of the West Yoruba faith. At its height, the village was home to [...]

The Kingdom of Oyotunji2020-12-13T13:46:17+00:00

City of Palm Coast Recognizes Passing of Longtime, Civically Involved Resident

2020-11-15T00:57:21+00:00

By: Kimberly Norman  - Palm Coast Connect Palm Coast - He was a regular at many Palm Coast City Council meetings and workshops. Sitting in the front, and always adhering to Robert's Rules of Order, Louis McCarthy was a mainstay in city government. "He wanted to be informed," said Jeroline McCarthy, his wife of 53 years. "He didn't [...]

City of Palm Coast Recognizes Passing of Longtime, Civically Involved Resident2020-11-15T00:57:21+00:00

The Espanola Schoolhouse

2020-07-28T00:27:11+00:00

The Espanola Schoolhouse located at 98 Knox Jones Avenue, Bunnell was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 22, 2020. It is Flagler County’s first landmark directly associated with black history to receive national recognition for its historical significance in the areas of Education and Black Ethnic Heritage. WEEKLY LIST OF (National Park Service) [...]

The Espanola Schoolhouse2020-07-28T00:27:11+00:00

ROBERT ALLEYNE JULY 24, 1919 – JUNE 29, 2020

2020-07-07T00:29:23+00:00

ROBERT ALLEYNE JULY 24, 1919 – JUNE 29, 2020 On July 24, 1919 in Brooklyn New York, a World War II Veteran was born. In the 1900s his parents immigrated from Barbados to New York where he then received a great education and graduated from Steubenmueller Textile High School. He then attended Livingston College in Salisbury, North [...]

ROBERT ALLEYNE JULY 24, 1919 – JUNE 29, 20202020-07-07T00:29:23+00:00
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