Lt. Archie McKay Pre-Celebration of 100th Birthday
City of Miami Black Police Precinct and Courthouse Museum to Honor 100-Year-Old World War II Veteran and Retired Lieutenant Archie McKay Community Fundraiser to Celebrate "We Too Sing America" - […]
Miami, FL 33136 United States
Give Miami Day
Your contribution on Give Miami Day is instrumental in helping us preserve and celebrate the rich history of local law enforcement in our community. Thanks to your generosity, we're able […]
Miami, FL 33136 United States
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. DayDid you know...Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. made frequent trips to Miami throughout his life, and even delivered an early version of his famous "I […]
Miami, FL 33136 United States
‘Anything but a Slum’ at Black Police Precinct recalls Miami’s Overtown
MIAMI — August 7, 2024 — An exhibition at the Black Police Precinct and Courthouse Museum sheds light on the cultural history of Overtown, a predominantly Black neighborhood in Miami, during the era of legal segregation. Titled “Anything but a Slum: Miami-Overtown...
Black Police Precinct and Courthouse Museum to Present New Exhibition on Pre-Segregation Overtown History
MIAMI — June 11, 2024 — The Black Police Precinct and Courthouse Museum is proud to announce a captivating new exhibition, Anything but a Slum: Miami-Overtown Before I-95/395, showcasing the vibrant history of Overtown during the era of legal segregation. Opening June...
The Forgotten History of Miami’s FIRST Black Police Officers
May 17, 2024 MIAMI - Beyond Overtown’s vibrant street art and cultural spots lies an overlooked piece of Miami history: the City of Miami Black Police Precinct & Courthouse Museum. In 1944, the first five black patrolmen were sworn in which led to the creation of...
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