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  2. Miami Book Fair International - Wikipedia

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    Miami Book Fair International, originally known as "Books by the Bay," was founded in 1984 by Miami Dade College President Eduardo J. Padrón, Books & Books owner Mitchell Kaplan, Craig Pollock of BookWorks, and other local bookstore owners in cooperation with the Miami-Dade Public Library System.

  3. Brownsville Revival - Wikipedia

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    During the revival, nearly 200,000 accepted Christianity, and by the Fall of 2000 more than 1,000 people who experienced the revival were enrolled at the Brownsville Revival School of Ministry. [2] Thousands of pastors visited Brownsville and returned to their home congregations, leading to an outbreak of mini-revivals that helped the ...

  4. What would Florida be without the multilingual Miami Book ...

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    This year’s 40th Miami Book Fair takes on more relevance under the censorious book politics of Gov. Ron DeSantis, says columnist Fabiola Santiago.

  5. Florida literature - Wikipedia

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    The Key West Literary Seminar began in 1983, and the Miami Book Fair in 1984. The Florida Book Awards for "best Florida literature" began in 2006, administered by Florida State University Libraries; recent nonfiction awardees include Susan Cerulean, Jack E. Davis, Gilbert King, Henry Knight, William McKeen, and Margaret Ross Tolbert. [8]

  6. ‘We need to hear it.’ This tour explores Florida’s horrific ...

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    A native of northeastern Arkansas, the 66-year-old lives in Newberry with his wife, Janis, who penned the book, “Hidden in Plain Sight: A History of the Newberry Mass Lynching of 1916.”

  7. Voices: I’m a teacher in Florida. Here’s what the DeSantis ...

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    Currently, it is a subjective process of a single person reviewing each book with a 12-point questionnaire. One of my issues is that what one person finds offensive, another may find silly.

  8. Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum (Jacksonville) - Wikipedia

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    This impressive former church building stands at the entrance to Springfield and overlooks Henry J. Klutho Park and Hogans Creek. It features an imposing Neo-Classical Revival facade, highlighted by monumental Doric columns, a departure from the more usual ecclesiastical styles of the era (such as Gothic Revival, Romanesque Revival, Spanish ...

  9. Major publishers sue Florida over book ban law in schools

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    According to a report released in April by Pen America, a free speech organization, between July 2021 and December 2023, Florida had 3,135 book bans recorded across 11 districts, the highest of ...