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Welcome to
Black History Baggage Car Naples
We are creating the first dedicated space to tell the Black history story in Collier County in the Baggage Car at the Naples Depot Museum. The Black History Baggage Car will be dedicated to uplifting the voices of Collier County’s people of color by offering exhibits, storytelling, and artifacts.
February 4, 2024
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TO SUPPORT THE PROJECT
FEBRUARY 4, 2024
4-7 pm
Paradise Coast Sports Complex
Join us for a Sunday afternoon of live music, food, drinks, and fun in support of The Black History Baggage Car. The event, hosted by Friends of the Collier County Museums, will feature Grammy-nominated YaYa Diamond and her band, The Dream Chasers. Emcee Florida sketch comedian omgitswicks, and opening act Decyo McDuffie.
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FUN FACTS
1926
THE NAPLES DEPOT WAS BUILT
1975
SOUTHWEST HERITAGE, INC. WAS FORMED TO PRESERVE THE DEPOT
1978
THE TRAINS CAME TO THE DEPOT
2011
2022
THE NAPLES DEPOT MUESUM WAS RESTORED & REOPENED
BLACK HISTORY BAGGAGE CAR NAPLES WAS FOUNDED
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