Spotlight on Overtown
Overtown has for decades been considered the heart of Miami’s black community. In the early 20th century, when it was known as “Colored Town,” the area housed jazz clubs and local businesses that attracted everyone from a young Muhammad Ali to legends like Duke Ellington and Billie Holiday.
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Video: Forget what you think you know about Overtown
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Video: Lil Greenhouse Grill’s gotta lotta soul
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Video: History meets hospitality at the Copper Door B&B
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Overtown: A Miami neighborhood full of history and promise
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Video: Meet Overtown’s RBG, Ms. Jackie Bell
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How was Miami’s Overtown neighborhood chosen as the place to expand I-95?
