Black History Month: Celebrating Old City’s African American Heritage

2026-02-13T09:41:27-05:00February 12th, 2026|About OldCity, Art, Culture & Music, Black History, City Blog, Community, History & Heritage|

This plaque reads "These steps were salvaged when the Monson Hotel was demolished in 2003 and remain tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who was arrested here in 1964." Black History Month offers a chance to experience St. Augustine with fresh perspective, to think about the history in each cobblestone or brick [...]