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Leader in segregated Fort Lauderdale. Spouse. Margie Sweet Dallas. James A. Dallas Sr. (December 19, 1917 – April 9, 2004) was an American educator, entrepreneur, musical patron and civic leader from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. [1][2] He was the first African-American man to have a street in downtown Fort Lauderdale named in his honor. [3]
Honors. Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park. Eula Mae Gandy Johnson [1] (1906–2001) was an American activist in the civil rights movement. She is known for her work to end Jim Crow segregation in public beaches, schools, restaurants in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. [2] She was considered by many to be the "Rosa Parks of Fort Lauderdale."
Fort Lauderdale (/ ˈ l ɔː d ər d eɪ l / LAW-dər-dayl) is a coastal city located in the U.S. state of Florida, 30 miles (48 km) north of Miami along the Atlantic Ocean.It is the county seat of and most populous city in Broward County with a population of 182,760 at the 2020 census, [7] making it the tenth-most populous city in Florida.
Clay Shaw (politician) Eugene Clay Shaw Jr. (April 19, 1939 – September 10, 2013) was an American jurist and Republican politician who served as mayor of Fort Lauderdale and represented South Florida in the United States House of Representatives from 1981 until 2007. [1] He was defeated for re-election by Ron Klein in 2006.
1900–1909. Shipping damage in Pensacola from 1906 hurricane. September 5, 1900 – The Great Galveston hurricane passes over or just to the west of the western Florida Keys as a tropical storm, producing tropical storm force winds throughout the state. Prior warning keeps nearly all ships in the state at port, and no damage is reported.
Record producer, company executive and co-founded of Vee Jay Records: 68: June 12, 1989: Hypertension, diabetes and stroke Pete de Freitas Echo & the Bunnymen: 27: June 14, 1989: London, England: Traffic accident Vic Maile: 45: July 11, 1989: Cancer Nesuhi Ertegun Record producer, record executive of Atlantic Records and Warner Music Group: 71 ...