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The Marina Village in Riviera Beach, Florida |
Members of the Retirees, Seniors and
Friends were hosted on a Black History Month bus tour to Riviera Beach, Florida. The Retirees,
Seniors & Friends is a travel
club that consists of African Americans from Dade County and Broward
County, Florida. The tour was sold-out with 61 members who are mostly retired professionals who had successful careers in
education, government, medicine and the military; and as small business owners.
Thursday, February 18, 2018 marked the
8th annual Black History Month tour for the group organized by the non-profit
Museum of Lifestyle & Fashion History.
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The Marina Village in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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The Marina Village in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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City of Riviera Beach officials welcome guests from Miami at The Marina Village. |
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The Marina Village in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Welcome bags from the Riviera Beach Community Redevelopment Agency at
The Marina Village in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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State-of-the-art meeting room facility at The Marina Village in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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The Marina Village in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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History presentation about Riviera Beach, Florida |
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History presentation about Riviera Beach, Florida |
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History presentation about Riviera Beach, Florida |
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History presentation in the meeting facility at The Marina in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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The Marina Village in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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The meeting room facility at The Marina Village in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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State-of-the-art Meeting Room at The MarinaVillage in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Retirees Seniors & Friends from Miami at The Marina Village in Riviera Beach, Florida |
he narrated Black History Month bus tour Thursday,
February 15, 2018 featured Riviera
Beach, Florida visiting 3 sites in the city that are The Marina Village, Washington Elementary School and Hurst Chapel AME. African Americans were among the first settlers to
Riviera Beach, Florida pre-dating its incorporation in 1922.
Previous Black History Month
tours for this African American travel club have gone to Delray Beach, Lake
Worth, Titusville, Sanford, Fort Pierce, Deerfield Beach and Belle
Glade, Florida.
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Washington Elementary School in Riviera Beach, Florida was one of the 'colored' schools during legal segregation. Following. The school still continues and has an B grade rating. |
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Retirees, Seniors & Friends arriving at Washington Elementary School in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Black History Month tour at Washington Elementary School in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Students at Washington Elementary School welcome Retirees, Seniors & Friends. |
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Washington Elementary School in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Washington Elementary School in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Washington Elementary School in Riviera Beach, Florida hosted Black History Tour for Retirees, Seniors & Friends from Miami, Florida |
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Students at Washington Elementary in Riviera Beach, Florida decorated classroom door for Black History Month |
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Retirees, Seniors & Friends from Miami tour Washington Elementary School in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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The Safety Patrol at Washington Elementary School welcomed the Retirees, Seniors & Friends who were visiting from Miami. |
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Washington Elementary School in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Retirees, Seniors & Friends tour Washington Elementary in Riviera Beach, Florida. Students decorated doors for Black History Month |
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Wonderful hospitality from Washington Elementary School in Riviera Beach, Florida for visit by African American travel club from Miami, Florida |
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Hurst Chapel AME was established in 1923 in Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Retirees, Seniors & Friends visit Hurst Chapel AME for their Black History Month tour of Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Retirees, Seniors & Friends visit Hurst Chapel AME for their Black History Month tour of Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Retirees, Seniors & Friends visit Hurst Chapel AME for their Black History Month tour of Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Retirees, Seniors & Friends visit Hurst Chapel AME for their Black History Month tour of Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Retirees, Seniors & Friends visit Hurst Chapel AME for their Black History Month tour of Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Retirees, Seniors & Friends visit Hurst Chapel AME for their Black History Month tour of Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Retirees, Seniors & Friends visit Hurst Chapel AME for their Black History Month tour of Riviera Beach, Florida |
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Troy's BBQ in Boynton Beach catered the dinner for the Retirees, Seniors & Friends' Black History Month trip |
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Troy's BBQ in Boynton Beach catered the delicious dinner for the Retirees, Seniors & Friends'
Black History Month trip |
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Troy's BBQ in Boynton Beach catered the delicious dinner for the Retirees, Seniors & Friends'
Black History Month trip |
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Troy's BBQ in Boynton Beach catered the delicious dinner for the Retirees, Seniors & Friends'
Black History Month trip |
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Troy's BBQ in Boynton Beach catered the delicious dinner for the Retirees, Seniors & Friends'
Black History Month trip |
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Troy's BBQ in Boynton Beach catered the delicious dinner for the Retirees, Seniors & Friends'
Black History Month trip |
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Troy's BBQ in Boynton Beach catered the delicious dinner for the Retirees, Seniors & Friends'
Black History Month trip |
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Troy's BBQ in Boynton Beach catered the delicious dinner for the Retirees, Seniors & Friends'
Black History Month trip |
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Troy's BBQ catered the delicious dinner for the Retirees, Seniors & Friends' Black History Month trip |
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Troy's BBQ in Boynton Beach catered the delicious dinner for the Retirees, Seniors & Friends'
Black History Month trip |
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Troy's BBQ in Boynton Beach catered the delicious dinner for the Retirees, Seniors & Friends'
Black History Month trip |
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Troy's BBQ in Boynton Beach catered the delicious dinner for the Retirees, Seniors & Friends'
Black History Month trip |
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Troy's BBQ in Boynton Beach catered the delicious dinner for the Retirees, Seniors & Friends'
Black History Month trip |
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Troy's BBQ Boynton Beach hosted catered dinner for Retirees, Seniors & Friends |
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Troy's BBQ Boynton Beach hosted catered dinner for Retirees, Seniors & Friends |
Sites featured on the 2018 Black History Month Tour to Riviera Beach, Florida: