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Florida is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the north. It is nicknamed the "Sunshine State" because of its generally warm climate—subtropical in the northern and central regions of the state, with a true tropical climate in the southern portion. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the state population was 18,328,340 in 2008, ranking Florida as the fourth most populous state in the U.S.

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Demographics of Florida
By Race	White	Black	American Indian	Asian	Hispanic
total population	81.47%	16.31%	0.84%	2.52%	18.48%
(Total may be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) For a detailed listing of all ethnic groups in the United States, please click here.

Quick Facts: Florida ranks #37 as best states to live. Source Percentage of black-owned firms, 6.6% 51.2% of Floridians are female and 48.8% are male. State Symbols: The Flag of the State of Florida Motto: - In God we Trust Flower - Orange Blossom Bird - Mockingbird Song - “Suwannee River” Nickname: Sunshine State Capital: Tallahassee 10 Largest Cities: Jacksonville Miami Tampa St. Petersburg Hialeah Orlando Fort Lauderdale Tallahassee Pembroke Pines Hollywood

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Kitty Oliver, a beloved oral historian and author, takes you through the spectacular African-American Research Library and Cultural Center in Fort Lauderdale. Housing some of the rarest artifacts and most extensive collections of African-American history, the library is among only a few of its kind in the United States.

Film Life's American Black Film Festival (ABFF returns to South Beach in Miami, FL for another exciting round of Black Cinema founding and premier sponsor HBO. "We began 13 years ago as an annual film retreat, showcasing and celebrating the best and brightest filmmakers of color. We are returning to that model, and will restore the tropical intimacy the ABFF has always been known for," said Jeff Friday, CEO of Film Life, Inc. and Founder of ABFF.

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