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An 1887 First Op-Ed: Before You Call Eatonville Incapable, Show Us Your Record

Before You Call Eatonville Incapable, Show Us Your Record

Orange County Public Schools cannot spend generations controlling Hungerford, watch the school disappear and the land shrink, then point to the community left behind as proof that we cannot control our own future.

By Julian Johnson · Published 2026-08-22 · 12 min read

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Eatonville has paid a price. Let's find out how much. — The Battle for the Negro Land & Mind

Eatonville Has Paid a Price

Before another acre changes hands, let's find out how much. The Battle for the Negro Land & Mind — Founders Day 2026.

By Julian Johnson · Published 2026-08-15 · 14 min read

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