In the U.S. and Canada, we celebrate Black History Month in February and learn about the important Black figures and events that make up the world and areas we live in today. At the beginning of Lake Nona’s history, the area wasn’t home to too many people as it was still mainly grasslands before being developed by the Tavistock Group. Nowadays, we see entire communities filled … [Read more...]
The Lake Nona Book Maven Book Review
Book: Their Eyes Were Watching God Author: Zora Neale Hurston In honor of Black History Month, I chose a book about a black woman by a black author – but not just any black author – an educated and celebrated woman, part of the Harlem Renaissance, and a Central Florida native. Zora Neal Hurston‘s history and the history of the town where she lived, Eatonville … [Read more...]