History was honored and preserved as Goodfellas Impact Coalition unveiled Wimauma’s first historic marker at Tut’s Place. This long-overdue recognition paid tribute to the community change-makers who paved the way for progress, ensuring that their contributions would never be forgotten.
The event featured heartfelt speeches from local leaders, elders, and descendants of those who played a vital role in Wimauma’s history. Through storytelling and shared memories, attendees reflected on the importance of preserving the past to inspire the future. This marker now stands as a permanent symbol of the resilience, leadership, and legacy that define Wimauma’s Black and Brown communities.
