Nearly 70 years ago, events would take place that cemented themselves in the storied history of Tallahassee and were a ...
Frank Nims, who established Palmetto Beach as the first Black-owned beach in the Big Bend area, and Mattie Mobley, a 110-year-old trailblazer who participated in the 1956 Tallahassee Bus Boycott.
The three pumps outside his garage provided the gasoline that powered the 1956 Tallahassee Bus Boycott. And together Robert and Trudie stood up in court and used the judiciary to advance social ...
Frank Nims, who established Palmetto Beach as the first Black-owned beach in the Big Bend area, and Mattie Mobley, a 110-year-old trailblazer who participated in the 1956 Tallahassee Bus Boycott.