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Robert Broward’s Favorite Design: The Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville

Posted on March 3, 2023 | 1 comment

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Recuperating from a nearly fatal car crash, architect Robert Broward drew the first sketches of his design for the Unitarian Universalist Church of Jacksonville in his hospital bed. Near the end of his life, he said it was his favorite design.

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The Fisherwoman, Poet and Preacher in the Lost Black Community Called Hogan

Posted on September 10, 2022 | Leave a comment

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The 92 year old black preacher woman recalls Bishop Noah Nothing and on back to Sister Savannah, who ate nothing but the fish she caught, recited poetry, preached and carried her shotgun everywhere. She lived in the lost settlement called Hogan. Here’s what story still echoes in the landscape.

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