FORUM Spring 2013

Journey to the Heart of Florida

Highlights:

• Miami’s Eclectic Upper Eastside
• Mexican American Ponders Cultural Identities
• Banjo Wizard Mark Johnson Creates Music Magic
• Florida’s Wildlife
• The Swamp at Night
• Swimming with a Mermaid

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Journey to the heart of Florida
Look into a bear’s amber eyes and see ancient, visceral life—the inspiration for this arduous 1,000-mile, 100-day quest for the survival of wildlife in our ever-developing state of 19 million people (and growing).
By Carlton Ward, Jr.

 

Lost in the swamp at night

Panther country

Cowboys and Seminole elders

Commandos in the flatwoods

Swimming with a mermaid

A range for bears

Banjo Wizard
Mark Johnson conjures a vision by creating music magic.
By Jon Wilson

Bridging Cultures
The many labels for Mexican Americans never add up to their real identities.
By Norma Caballero

My Favorite Florida Place
Amble through the eclectic, evolving neighborhood of Miami’s Upper Eastside.
By Lynne Barrett

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Produced by the Florida Humanities Council

Publication Title

FORUM Magazine

Publication Date

2013 – Spring