Celebrate the City of Miami’s Birthday with Us!Overtown Content Creation Day: Honoring the 161 Men Who Signed the Charter by The Overtown Business AssociationIn collaboration with Profiles in Black Miami and Dunn's Overtown Farm
We’re keeping it simple but powerful.
Join us for a community-led content creation moment to honor the 161 Black men who signed the original City of Miami charter. This informal gathering will include the unveiling of a special quilt stitched with their names—and we want you to be part of this visual tribute.
Whether you’re a business owner, creative, neighbor, or friend of Overtown, come be seen, take part in group photos and videos, and help tell the story of our community’s role in founding the City of Miami.
Sunday, July 27, 20254:00 PM – 5:00 PM937 NW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL 33136
What to Expect:• A casual, outdoor gathering
• Unveiling of the commemorative quilt
• Photos and videos to celebrate Overtown’s legacy
• A chance to be featured in community-centered content• A moment of unity, reflection, and local pride
This is not a professional shoot—just a meaningful way to celebrate, capture memories, and show love to the community that helped shape Miami.
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Photo and Video Release Disclaimer
By registering for this event, you acknowledge and consent to being photographed and/or recorded during the Overtown Content Creation Day hosted by the Overtown Business Association in collaboration with Profiles in Black Miami and Dunn’s Overtown Farm.
Your image, voice, and likeness may be used for:
• Social media and promotional content
• Community storytelling and event recaps
• Online and print publications related to this initiative
This is a casual, community-based content gathering (not a professional production), and your participation helps us uplift and celebrate Overtown’s legacy during the City of Miami’s birthday.
By completing your Eventbrite registration, you are providing consent to be included in photos and video.
If you prefer not to be recorded or photographed, please email us in advance at Mbatts@OvertownBiz.org so we can make accommodations.
