Howard Holley Acknowledged for Pivotal Role in Preserving African Heritage during Black History Month
Monday February, 19 2024
As Black History Month unfolds, the City of Palm Coast would like to recognize the significant contributions of Howard Holley, a local resident appointed to the Florida Museum of Black History Task Force by Florida State Representative Paul Renner. Holley's instrumental role in preserving and showcasing African heritage has positioned him as a beacon of cultural advocacy in the community.
As Black History Month unfolds, the City of Palm Coast would like to recognize the significant contributions of Howard Holley, a local resident appointed to the Florida Museum of Black History Task Force by Florida State Representative Paul Renner. Holley's instrumental role in preserving and showcasing African heritage has positioned him as a beacon of cultural advocacy in the community.
Howard Holley's appointment to the Florida Museum of Black History Task Force reflects his commitment to documenting and celebrating the rich history of African Americans in the state. Working closely with Representative Renner, Holley plays a crucial role in providing recommendations for the construction and operation of a Florida Museum of Black History, an initiative aimed at creating a dedicated space to honor and educate the public about the African American experience in Florida.
Palm Coast is proud to acknowledge Holley's dedication to ensuring that future generations have access to valuable insights into the past. His efforts go beyond the task force, extending into the community, where he actively promotes a deeper understanding of cultural roots. Through his work, Holley fosters an environment where individuals can connect with and appreciate the historical journey of African Americans in the region.
As we celebrate Black History Month, Howard Holley stands as an inspiring figure, embodying the spirit of preserving and sharing cultural heritage. Palm Coast extends its gratitude to Holley for his commitment to this important mission, recognizing the lasting impact it will have on the community's collective understanding of its diverse and rich history.
For more information about the Florida Museum of Black History Task Force, please visit https://dos.fl.gov/historical/blackhistorymuseum/
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