Two Centuries of Jacksonville: Transportation - Movement and Migration
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Transportation has shaped Jacksonville―our neighborhoods, our economy and our mobility. Join us to explore how past impacts present, and what's in store for our future. This conversation is a production of the Jessie Ball duPont Fund and The Jaxson Magazine. Launched by Modern Cities in association with WJCT Public Broadcasting, The Jaxson is a multimedia project dedicated to urbanism and culture on Florida’s First Coast.

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Featuring Ennis Davis of The Jaxson Magazine. More speakers to be announced!

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