The communities of people who give many Florida places their unique charm are being displaced by the process of gentrification.
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An African performance artist showcases his ancient music and dance traditions amidst the "melting pot" that is Central Florida.
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How NASA changed the face of East Central Florida forever.
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Some preservation-minded experts talk about the many historic graveyards that are being neglected or worse, destroyed for development.
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Sociologists discuss how we can create better public spaces to replace the town centers and other places where people used to congregate.
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How do the ideals of the "good society" apply to life in Florida? An author offers some cynical observations.
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A socially-concious broadcast pioneer seeks to enlighten Central Floridians about civil rights.
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The bohemian community of Coconut Grove was home to the pioneering environmentalist. Now the cottage is in danger from gentrification.
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The need for a sense of community for coping with the problems of our urban society is dealt with in a talk by an urban planner who seeks to build bridges between communities and governments.
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A group of activists work to preserve some Florida neighborhoods deemed to be at "the tipping point."
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A play tells how the Net Ban has impacted the state's commercial fishermen.
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A group of Gainesville architects want to reacquaint members of a historically black community with their own architectural heritage
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Sociologist Steven Tipton in one of a series of talks exploring social behavior in the United States, part of a program titled "The Good Society"
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Lifetime residents reminisce about the rise and fall of their small Central Florida "company" town
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Remembering a time when moonshining was a way of life for a surprising number of rural Floridians.
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Small communities around Florida seek to revitalize their towns by commissioning large public murals on the sides of town buildings.
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Scholars study the lives of women charged with the raising and culturing of children in the African American community.
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Quiltmakers talk about their craft at an event held in Zora Neale Hurston's hometown.
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Two experts discuss what this new movement is and what it means for Floridians' quality of life.
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