# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Faith & Fraternity: A Story of Agency & Hope for Black Floridians
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Celebrate Black History Month at the Lake Wales Public Library with Dr. Andrea Oliver.About this EventIn the face of terror and oppression, Black Floridians exhibited resilience and resolve, finding inspiration and leadership opportunities in their churches; while in a complementary constellation of civic and Masonic orders, they pooled their resources to provide financial assistance to those in need. This program by Dr. Andrea Oliver explores how Black Floridians found strength in the faith and fraternal institutions they established in their local communities, reflecting broader national trends.Join us for this in-person discussion of Florida history. No registration required! Funding for this Florida Talks program was provided by Florida Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this program do not necessarily represent those of Florida Humanities.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/453ff610-f23a-11f0-aa68-99d70a1bdd58-rimg-w740-h740-dcb8121b-gmir.png   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/456187d0-f23a-11f0-aa68-99d70a1bdd58-rimg-w788-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/45842b00-f23a-11f0-b70c-f509f1b7ee02-rimg-w1200-h549-dcffffff-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lake-wales/faith-and-fraternity-a-story-of-agency-and-hope-for-black-floridians/100001980505864354
- **Event Categories**: black-history-month
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Lake Wales
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Lake Wales Public Library
- **lat**: 27.903622
- **long**: -81.5862894
- **full address**: Lake Wales Public Library, 290 Cypress Garden Lane, Lake Wales, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Faith & Fraternity: A Story of Agency & Hope for Black Floridians being held?
  - **A:** Faith & Fraternity: A Story of Agency & Hope for Black Floridians takes place on Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Lake Wales Public Library, 290 Cypress Garden Lane, Lake Wales, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Faith & Fraternity: A Story of Agency & Hope for Black Floridians?
  - **A:** Faith & Fraternity: A Story of Agency & Hope for Black Floridians is organized by Lake Wales Public Library.

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