More than 135 years ago, Eatonville, Florida, was founded by newly emancipated African Americans. The town, which was home to Zora Neale Hurston, was one of the first Black-incorporated municipalities in the United States, and it's one of the last to survive into the present day. This timeline of events takes you through the history of Eatonville. In recent decades, Eatonville is facing increasing threats to its existence from outside efforts to build over its rich history. Click the #LinkInBio for the full timeline.